How to Say ‘See you then!’ in Portuguese
Até lá!
ah-TEH LAH
[ah-TEH LAH]
💬 Usage Tip: In European Portuguese, the final vowel in [até] is very reduced, so it sounds closer to (uh-TEH) than a fully clear [a-te]. [Lá] keeps a clear stress, so the rhythm is short and punchy: [até LÁ].
Phrase Breakdown
Até
[ah-TEH]
until
Used to indicate up to a certain time or moment; in this expression it means until.
Até lá, podemos perguntar se há promoções ou menus especiais.
Until then, we can ask whether there are any promotions or special menus.
lá
[LAH]
there / then
Here it refers to that later moment, so in the expression it works like then.
Até lá, talvez o restaurante anuncie um menu especial.
Until then, perhaps the restaurant will announce a special menu.
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