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How to Say ‘Here's your change, and enjoy your stay!’ in Portuguese

Aqui tem o troco, e boa estadia!

ah-KEE tayng oo troh-koo ee BOH-uh esh-tah-DEE-ah

[ah-KEE tayng oo troh-koo ee BOH-uh esh-tah-DEE-ah]

Phrase Breakdown

Aqui tem o troco,

ah-KEE tayng oo troh-koo

Here's your change,

Use this when handing back change. 'Tem o' links smoothly into 'taym-oo'.

Example

Aqui tem o troco, obrigado.

Here's your change, thanks.

Words in this phrase

Aqui

[ah-KEE]

here

Refers to this place or this context nearby.

Example

Aqui, no evento, há muitas oportunidades de networking.

Here, at the event, there are many networking opportunities.

tem

[tayng]

you have / has

Form of ter used to point out a quality someone has.

Example

Tem começa “Tem uma ótima voz.”

You have begins “You have a great voice.”

[oo]

the (masculine singular)

Article used before a masculine singular noun; often unstressed in speech.

Example

O bilhete é mais barato se comprares com antecedência.

The ticket is cheaper if you buy in advance.

troco

[troh-koo]

change

Money returned after a purchase.

Example

O troco está correto.

The change is correct.

e boa estadia!

ee BOH-uh esh-tah-DEE-ah

and enjoy your stay!

'Estadia' means a stay or visit. Say it 'shta-DEE-uh', with the first 'e' nearly silent.

Example

Boa estadia em Lisboa!

Enjoy your stay in Lisbon!

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A simple connector joining two qualities or ideas.

Example

Procuro um ambiente aberto e humano.

I am looking for an open and human environment.

boa

[BOH-uh]

good

Describes something positive, like good conversation, good energy, or good company.

Example

Boa conversa é mais perigosa do que um olhar bonito.

Good conversation is more dangerous than a pretty look.

estadia

[esh-tah-DEE-ah]

stay

Time spent visiting a place.

Example

A estadia foi ótima.

The stay was great.

Guides for Portuguese learners

The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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