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How to Say ‘Just leave me your name and contact’ in Portuguese

Deixe-me só o seu nome e contacto

DAY-sheh-meh soh oo say-oo NOH-meh ee kohn-TAHK-too

[DAY-sheh-meh soh oo say-oo NOH-meh ee kohn-TAHK-too]

💬 Usage Tip: só usually means "only", but here it works like English "just" and softens the request. Try it in diga-me só a hora "just tell me the time".

Phrase Breakdown

Deixe-me só

DAY-sheh-meh soh

Just leave me

This is a formal command form of 'deixar'. 'Só' (just) has an open 'o': 'DAY-sh'muh SAW'.

Example

Deixe-me só ver.

Just let me see.

Words in this phrase

Deixe-me

[DAY-sheh-meh]

let me have / leave me

Formal imperative of 'deixar' plus 'me'; politely asks someone to give you something.

Example

Deixe-me o seu número de telefone.

Leave me your phone number.

só

[soh]

only; just

“só” indicates exclusivity: “only one-way” (not round trip).

Example

Só ida, por favor.

One-way only, please.

o seu nome

oo say-oo NOH-meh

your name

'O seu' is the formal 'your'. 'Nome' is said 'NOH-m'.

Example

Qual é o seu nome?

What is your name?

Words in this phrase

[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.

seu

[say-oo]

your

A possessive adjective referring to the other person's time or attention.

Example

A palavra «seu» mostra que o tempo pertence ao destinatário.

The word “your” shows that the time belongs to the recipient.

nome

[NOH-meh]

name

The word by which a person is called or identified.

Example

A reserva está em que nome?

Under what name is the reservation?

e contacto

ee kohn-TAHK-too

and contact (number)

In Portugal, 'contacto' keeps the 'c' before the 't': 'kon-TAK-too'.

Example

Nome e contacto, por favor.

Name and contact, please.

Words in this phrase

[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.

contacto

[kohn-TAHK-too]

contact details

Phone number or other way to reach someone.

Example

Dá-me o teu contacto.

Give me your contact.

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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