Portuguese

In Brazil you say Bom dia! from the morning until about lunchtime. It is used with everyone, from friends to strangers, and often comes with Tudo bem?

The Portuguese word for vegan is vegano.

The English word ‘vote’ translates to Portuguese as votar. votar can be used as a verb meaning to assert a formalised choice.

The English phrase “my girl” is translated into Portuguese as minha garota.

In Portuguese, the English phrase ‘say’ can be translated as dizer or falar. dizer is used to communicate specific content, words or a message.

In Portuguese, “where is the toilet?” is expressed as Onde fica o banheiro? This phrase is a question used to ask for the location of a restroom.

The English phrase ‘photo’ is translated into Portuguese as foto. To express the action of taking a photograph, you can use the phrase Tirar uma foto.

The English phrase “cookie” can be translated into Portuguese as biscoito or bolacha. Both words refer to small, flat baked goods.

The English word ‘entrance’ is translated into Portuguese as entrada. entrada refers to a place of entering.

In Brazilian Portuguese “see you soon” is Até breve. Até logo is a close alternative, and A gente se vê is the casual “we will see each other”.