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How to Say ‘The GPS says’ in Portuguese

O GPS diz

oo zheh-peh-ESH DEESH

[oo zheh-peh-ESH DEESH]

💬 Usage Tip: Say GPS letter by letter with Portuguese letter names: (zhay-pay-ESS).

Phrase Breakdown

O

[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.

GPS

[zheh-peh-ESH]

GPS

Satellite navigation system; pronounced letter by letter in Portuguese.

Example

Liga o GPS, por favor.

Turn on the GPS, please.

diz

[DEESH]

says

Third-person singular present of 'dizer' (to say).

Example

Ela diz que vem amanhã.

She says she's coming tomorrow.

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