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How to Say ‘Can I see your passport?’ in Portuguese

Posso ver o seu passaporte?

POH-soo vehr oo say-oo pahs-sa-POR-t

[POH-soo vehr oo say-oo pahs-sa-POR-t]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: This is a normal polite request from staff, not especially formal or cold. In Portugal, service interactions often sound direct in wording but are still perfectly courteous.

Phrase Breakdown

Posso ver

POH-soo vehr

May I see

A polite way to ask permission to look at something.

Example

Posso ver o seu bilhete?

May I see your ticket?

Words in this phrase

Posso

[POH-soo]

can I; may I

Polite expression used to ask permission.

Example

Posso ver a reserva também?

May I see the reservation too?

ver

[vehr]

see

Verb meaning to see or check visually.

Example

Preciso de ver o documento.

I need to see the document.

O seu passaporte?

oo say-oo pahs-sa-POR-t

Your passport?

Polite form of 'your', used with strangers or in formal situations.

Example

Tem o seu passaporte consigo?

Do you have your passport with you?

Words in this phrase

o

[oo]

the

Masculine singular definite article.

Example

O seu documento está aqui.

Your document is here.

seu

[say-oo]

your

Possessive adjective meaning your.

Example

O seu voo sai cedo.

Your flight leaves early.

passaporte

[pahs-sa-POR-t]

passport

Official travel identification document.

Example

Traga o passaporte na mão.

Bring the passport in your hand.

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