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How to Say ‘Would it be possible?’ in Portuguese

Será que dá?

seh-RAH kuh dah

[seh-RAH kuh dah]

💬 Usage Tip: Dar normally means "to give", but dá on its own means "it's possible". Use dá para plus an action: dá para aquecer? "can it be heated?"

Phrase Breakdown

Será

[seh-RAH]

(I wonder) will it

Future of 'ser'; 'será que' makes a polite or wondering question.

Example

Será que está aberto?

I wonder if it's open?

que

[kuh]

that

Often used in expressions like claro que sim to reinforce the statement.

Example

Acho que podemos colaborar bem.

I think that we can collaborate well.

dá

[dah]

is it possible

Colloquially, 'dá para' means 'it's possible to'.

Example

Dá para pagar com cartão?

Is it possible to pay by card?

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