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How to Say ‘Yes, at our office in Lisbon.’ in Portuguese

Sim, no nosso escritório em Lisboa.

seeng noo NO-soo esh-kree-TOH-ryoo ehm leezh-BOH-ah

[seeng noo NO-soo esh-kree-TOH-ryoo ehm leezh-BOH-ah]

Phrase Breakdown

Sim, no nosso escritório

seeng noo NO-soo esh-kree-TOH-ryoo

Yes, at our office

'Sim' is a nasal 'see(ng)'. Pause briefly after it, then say 'no nosso escritório' smoothly.

Example

Sim, no nosso escritório há café.

Yes, there's coffee at our office.

Words in this phrase

Sim

[seeng]

yes

A simple affirmative answer meaning 'yes'.

Example

Sim, a cultura parece muito colaborativa.

Yes, the culture seems very collaborative.

[noo]

in the; at the

Contraction of em + o, used to say in the or at the masculine singular noun.

Example

Escrevi «No» evento para indicar onde nos conhecemos.

I wrote “at the” event to indicate where we met.

nosso

[NO-soo]

our

Possessive for things belonging to us (masculine).

Example

O nosso escritório é grande.

Our office is big.

escritório

[esh-kree-TOH-ryoo]

office

A room or building where business work is done.

Example

O escritório abre às nove.

The office opens at nine.

em Lisboa.

ehm leezh-BOH-ah

in Lisbon.

'Em' is a nasal sound, like 'ãy'. In 'Lisboa' the 's' sounds like 'zh': 'lizh-BO-uh'.

Example

Moro em Lisboa.

I live in Lisbon.

Words in this phrase

[ehm]

Used to indicate inclusion within space or limits.

Example

Está em casa.

It's in the house.

Lisboa

[leezh-BOH-ah]

Lisbon

The capital city of Portugal.

Example

Vivo em Lisboa.

I live in Lisbon.

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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