How to Say ‘Carry-on bag’ in Portuguese
Mala de cabine
MAH-luh duh ka-BEE-neh
[MAH-luh duh ka-BEE-neh]
Phrase Breakdown
Mala
[MAH-luh]
bag
A noun meaning bag or handbag.
Mala aparece em “Essa mala é linda.”
Bag appears in “That bag is beautiful.”
de
[duh]
of
A preposition meaning "of" or "for," depending on context.
Falámos de carreira durante o intervalo.
We talked about career matters during the break.
cabine
[ka-BEE-neh]
cabin
Feminine noun for the passenger area inside a plane.
A cabine do avião é pequena.
The plane's cabin is small.
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