How to Say ‘To carry’ in Portuguese
Andar com
ahn-DAHR kohm
[ahn-DAHR kohm]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Commonly used when referring to carrying or having items with you.
Phrase Breakdown
Andar
[ahn-DAHR]
To go around with
To be accompanied or associated with someone/something.
É prático andar com algum dinheiro.
It's convenient to carry some cash.
com
[kohm]
With
Used to indicate the relationship.
Ela gosta de andar com ele.
She likes to go around with him.
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