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How to Say ‘Choose me’ in Portuguese

Me escolher

mee esh-ko-LER eesh-ko-LER

[mee esh-ko-LER eesh-ko-LER]

💬 Usage Tip: With another verb, object words like me go before the verb: me escolher, me ajudar, me chamar. That's why Portuguese says choose me as me escolher, not word-for-word like English.

Phrase Breakdown

[mee esh-ko-LER]

Choose me

To select or prefer someone or something among others.

Example

Espero que ele me escolher para o projeto.

I hope he chooses me for the project.

escolher

[eesh-ko-LER]

To choose

To make a selection or decision from possibilities.

Example

Ela tem que escolher o melhor momento.

She has to choose the best moment.

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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