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How to Say ‘Is that bag going with you into the cabin?’ in Portuguese

Essa mala vai consigo para a cabine?

EH-sah MAH-luh vaj kon-SEE-goo pah-rah ah ka-BEE-neh

[EH-sah MAH-luh vaj kon-SEE-goo pah-rah ah ka-BEE-neh]

Phrase Breakdown

Essa mala vai consigo

EH-sah MAH-luh vaj kon-SEE-goo

Is that bag going with you

'Consigo' is the polite 'with you'. Stress 'conSIgo', with a nasal first syllable.

Example

O casaco vai consigo?

Is the coat going with you?

Words in this phrase

Essa

[EH-sah]

that

"Essa" is a feminine demonstrative meaning that, referring to something near the listener or already mentioned.

Example

Essa oportunidade parece interessante para a tua carreira.

That opportunity seems interesting for your career.

mala

[MAH-luh]

bag

A noun meaning bag or handbag.

Example

Mala aparece em “Essa mala é linda.”

Bag appears in “That bag is beautiful.”

vai

[vaj]

go

Repeat for emphasis on the action of going.

Example

Vai vai, sem olhar para trás.

Go go, without looking back.

consigo

[kon-SEE-goo]

with you

A polite European Portuguese form meaning with you, often used formally.

Example

Num email formal, «consigo» soa educado e respeitoso.

In a formal email, “with you” sounds polite and respectful.

para a cabine?

pah-rah ah ka-BEE-neh

into the cabin?

Let your voice rise at the end, because it's a question. 'Para a' can sound like 'pra'.

Example

Leva isso para a cabine?

Are you taking that into the cabin?

Words in this phrase

para

[pah-rah]

To

Indicates direction or purpose.

Example

Ele veio para conversar sobre o novo emprego.

He came to talk about the new job.

a

[ah]

the

Feminine singular definite article, meaning the.

Example

A t-shirt azul é bonita.

The blue T-shirt is beautiful.

cabine

[ka-BEE-neh]

cabin

Feminine noun for the passenger area inside a plane.

Example

A cabine do avião é pequena.

The plane's cabin is small.

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