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How to Say ‘And later tonight I'll send you the contact by text.’ in Portuguese

E logo à noite mando-lhe o contacto por mensagem.

ee loh-go ah NOY-teh MAHN-doo-lyuh oo kon-TAH-too poor men-SAH-zhenge

[ee loh-go ah NOY-teh MAHN-doo-lyuh oo kon-TAH-too poor men-SAH-zhenge]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Using lhe keeps things polite with in-laws. It is the respectful "you", rather than the familiar te.

Phrase Breakdown

E logo à noite

ee loh-go ah NOY-teh

And tonight

'E' sounds like 'ee' and links straight into 'logo'. 'Logo à noite' means 'this evening'.

Example

E logo à noite vamos jantar fora.

And tonight we're going out for dinner.

Words in this phrase

E

[ee]

and

A simple connector joining two qualities or ideas.

Example

Procuro um ambiente aberto e humano.

I am looking for an open and human environment.

logo

[loh-go]

later

Referring to a time in the future.

Example

Vejo-te logo mais.

I'll see you later.

à

[ah]

at the

A contraction of a + a, often meaning at the before a feminine noun.

Example

À entrada há sempre alguém para orientar os clientes.

At the entrance there is always someone to guide customers.

noite

[NOY-teh]

night / evening

A noun meaning 'night' or 'evening', depending on context.

Example

Na reserva, disse Da noite para clarificar o horário.

In the reservation, I said Of the night to clarify the time.

mando-lhe o contacto

MAHN-doo-lyuh oo kon-TAH-too

I'll send you the contact

The present tense 'mando' is used here for a near future. 'Lhe' is a formal 'you' or 'him/her'. It sounds like 'mandu-lyuh u kõtaktu'.

Example

Mando-lhe o contacto do médico.

I'll send you the doctor's contact.

Words in this phrase

mando-lhe

[MAHN-doo-lyuh]

I send you

Verb 'mandar' (to send) with 'lhe', formal 'to you' or 'to him/her'.

Example

Mando-lhe um email amanhã.

I'll send you an email tomorrow.

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.

contacto

[kon-TAH-too]

contact (details)

Phone number or details for reaching someone; European spelling.

Example

Tens o contacto do médico?

Do you have the doctor's contact?

por mensagem.

poor men-SAH-zhenge

by text message.

'Por' means 'by'. In 'mensagem' the final '-gem' is a nasal 'zhãy' sound.

Example

Envio-te a morada por mensagem.

I'll send you the address by text.

Words in this phrase

por

[poor]

by / via

Preposition indicating the means used.

Example

Falamos por telefone.

We talk by phone.

mensagem

[men-SAH-zhenge]

message

A written or digital message, such as a text, email, or note.

Example

Enviei uma mensagem para agradecer a conversa.

I sent a message to thank them for the conversation.

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