How to Say ‘Do you want the receipt?’ in Portuguese
Quer o talão?
kehr oo tah-LOWNG
[kehr oo tah-LOWNG]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Cashiers commonly ask this at the end, and a short [sim, por favor] or [não, obrigado/a] is perfectly natural. Many people just answer with [sim] or [não] if the situation is clear.
Phrase Breakdown
Quer
[kehr]
do you want
A polite question form asking whether the customer wants something.
Quer o talão ou não precisa?
Do you want the receipt or do you not need it?
O talão
oo tah-LOWNG
the receipt
'Talão' is a receipt or slip from a purchase.
Quero o talão, por favor.
I want the receipt, please.
Words in this phrase
o
[oo]
the
Masculine singular definite article used before a noun.
Quer o talão para guardar?
Do you want the receipt to keep?
talão
[tah-LOWNG]
receipt
The printed proof of purchase given at the checkout.
Guardo o talão na carteira.
I keep the receipt in my wallet.
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