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How to Say ‘Menu’ in Portuguese

Ementa

ee-MEN-tah

[ee-MEN-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: menu exists in Portugal too, but often means a fixed set meal, not the list of dishes. Ask for the ementa when you want to see everything on offer.

Phrase Breakdown

Ementa

[ee-MEN-tah]

The usual word for a restaurant menu in Portugal; 'menu' often means a set meal.

Example

Pode trazer a ementa?

Can you bring the menu?

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