Travel phrasebook
Portuguese words and phrases for getting around Portugal — transport, directions and travel basics, with English translations. Useful whether you're visiting or moving.
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| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| o autocarro (EU) / o ônibus (BR) | the bus |
| o metro | the metro |
| o táxi | the taxi |
| o comboio (EU) / o trem (BR) | the train |
| a bicicleta | the bicycle |
| a pé | on foot |
| o carro | the car |
| a paragem (EU) / o ponto (BR) | the bus stop |
| a estação | the station |
| o bilhete | the ticket |
| o aeroporto | the airport |
| o hotel | the hotel |
| o passaporte | the passport |
| a viagem | the trip / journey |
| reservar | to book / reserve |
| chegar | to arrive |
| a mala | the suitcase |
| a cidade | the city |
| o país | the country |
| a estação de comboios | the train station |
| a paragem | the stop |
| fazer transbordo | to change (trains/buses) |
| o horário | the timetable |
| o atraso | the delay |
| o check-in | check-in |
| a plataforma | the platform |
| a ligação | the connection |
| o passe | the travel pass |
| validar | to validate (a ticket) |
| o alojamento | the accommodation |
| o monumento | the monument / landmark |
| a visita guiada | the guided tour |
| o guia | the guide |
| perder-se | to get lost |
| a moeda | the currency / coin |
| a excursão | the excursion / day trip |
| o seguro de viagem | travel insurance |
| a alfândega | customs |
| a estadia | the stay |
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