How to Say ‘I also saw an extra charge.’ in Portuguese
Também vi uma taxa extra.
tam-BAYNG vee OO-ma TAK-sah ESH-trah
[tam-BAYNG vee OO-ma TAK-sah ESH-trah]
Phrase Breakdown
Também vi
tam-BAYNG vee
I also saw
Adds another observation.
Também vi isso no recibo.
I also saw that on the receipt.
Words in this phrase
Também
[tam-BAYNG]
also
'Também' adds another point, meaning 'also' or 'too'.
Também vi uma taxa extra no ecrã.
I also saw an extra fee on the screen.
vi
[vee]
I saw
'Vi' is a simple past form meaning 'I saw'.
Também vi uma taxa extra no recibo.
I also saw an extra fee on the receipt.
Uma taxa extra
OO-ma TAK-sah ESH-trah
An extra fee
A supplementary charge added to the total.
Havia uma taxa extra.
There was an extra fee.
Words in this phrase
uma
[OO-ma]
a
'Uma' is the feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'.
Vi uma taxa extra sem explicação.
I saw an extra fee without an explanation.
taxa
[TAK-sah]
fee / charge
'Taxa' refers to a fee or charge added to the price.
Uma taxa apareceu além do valor normal.
A fee appeared in addition to the normal amount.
extra
[ESH-trah]
extra
'Extra' describes something additional or not included in the basic fare.
A taxa extra parece demasiado alta.
The extra fee seems too high.
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Custom Scenarios
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
What Learners Are Saying
“Rio de Janeiro tested my Portuguese every single day. The real-world scenarios in this app meant I could actually keep up with locals at the beach bars.”
Chris B., 33, Digital Nomad
“Moved to Lisbon with zero Portuguese and honestly thought I’d be pointing at menus forever. Three weeks in and I’m having real conversations with my landlord.”
Priya N., 35, Freelance Designer
“I hop cities every few months and this is the only app that actually prepares me for living somewhere, not just visiting. Tokyo was the real test — passed with flying colors.”
James O., 28, Remote Worker