How to Say ‘I'll bring you the coffee right away.’ in Portuguese
Já lhe trago o café.
zhah lyuh TRAH-goo oo kah-FEH
[zhah lyuh TRAH-goo oo kah-FEH]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: This is a standard reassuring thing staff say after you order. It means your coffee is coming shortly, not necessarily this exact second.
Phrase Breakdown
Já
[zhah]
right away
Used to say something will be done immediately.
Já lhe trago o café.
I'll bring you the coffee right away.
lhe
[lyuh]
to you
A polite indirect object pronoun meaning 'to you'.
Já lhe trago o café.
I'll bring you the coffee right away.
trago
[TRAH-goo]
I'll bring
First person singular of 'trazer'; often used by staff when serving.
Já lhe trago o café.
I'll bring you the coffee right away.
O café
oo kah-FEH
the coffee
Definite article plus noun; refers to the coffee that was ordered.
O café está quente.
The coffee is hot.
Words in this phrase
o
[oo]
the
Masculine singular definite article before a specific noun.
Já lhe trago o café.
I'll bring you the coffee right away.
café
[kah-FEH]
coffee
Coffee; in a Portuguese café, often understood as an espresso.
Já lhe trago o café.
I'll bring you the coffee right away.
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