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How to Say ‘Plus one euro sixty for the luggage’ in Portuguese

Mais um euro e sessenta da bagagem

mysh OOM EH-oo-roo ee seh-SEN-tuh dah bah-GAH-zhaym

[mysh OOM EH-oo-roo ee seh-SEN-tuh dah bah-GAH-zhaym]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Lisbon taxis legally add a fixed supplement for luggage in the boot, so this charge isn't a scam.

Phrase Breakdown

Mais um euro

mysh OOM EH-oo-roo

Plus one euro

'Mais' here means 'plus'. The words link smoothly: 'mai-zum-EU-ru'.

Example

Custa mais um euro.

It costs one euro more.

Words in this phrase

Mais

[mysh]

plus

Used to add amounts.

Example

Dez mais cinco.

Ten plus five.

[OOM]

one

Being a single unit or thing.

Example

Um dia vou viajar para o Japão.

One day I will travel to Japan.

euro

[EH-oo-roo]

euro

The currency of Portugal.

Example

Custa um euro.

It costs one euro.

e sessenta

ee seh-SEN-tuh

and sixty (cents)

'Sessenta' is sixty. Say it as 'i s-SEN-ta'.

Example

Três e sessenta.

Three sixty.

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.

sessenta

[seh-SEN-tuh]

sixty

The number 60.

Example

Uma hora tem sessenta minutos.

An hour has sixty minutes.

da bagagem

dah bah-GAH-zhaym

for the luggage

'Da' is 'de + a'. 'Bagagem' ends in a nasal sound: 'ba-GA-zhãy'.

Example

A bagagem está no carro.

The luggage is in the car.

Words in this phrase

[dah]

of the; from the

Contraction of 'de' + 'a', often meaning 'of the' before a feminine noun.

Example

Da empresa, gostei especialmente dos valores apresentados.

Of the company, I especially liked the values presented.

bagagem

[bah-GAH-zhaym]

luggage

Bags and suitcases; taxis may charge extra for it.

Example

A bagagem está no carro.

The luggage is in the car.

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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