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How to Say ‘Let's go, then.’ in Portuguese

Então vamos lá.

en-TAWNG vah-mohs lah

[en-TAWNG vah-mohs lah]

💬 Usage Tip: lá literally means "there", but in vamos lá it just adds energy, like "come on, let's". You'll hear vamos lá constantly on its own as encouragement.

Phrase Breakdown

Então

[en-TAWNG]

so / then

Used when concluding and making your order.

Example

Então, vou escolher o mocha.

So, I’m going to choose the mocha.

vamos

[vah-mohs]

Let's

A suggestion to engage in something together.

Example

Vamos ao cinema hoje à noite.

Let's go to the cinema tonight.

lá

[lah]

(emphatic) then / come on

Literally 'there'; in 'vamos lá' it adds encouragement: 'let's go'.

Example

Vamos lá, pessoal!

Come on, everyone!

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