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How to Say ‘The station’ in Portuguese

A estação

ah esh-tah-SOWNG

[ah esh-tah-SOWNG]

💬 Usage Tip: The ão ending is nasal, said partly through the nose: roughly (shtah-SOWNG) with a soft, swallowed ng. The first e almost disappears, which is why it starts with (sht).

Phrase Breakdown

[ah]

the (feminine singular)

Same article "a" used before a feminine noun; often unstressed in speech.

Example

A estação é ali à direita.

The station is right there on the right.

estação

[esh-tah-SOWNG]

station

Noun meaning “station” (train station = “estação de comboios”).

Example

A Estação de Campanhã fica no Porto.

Campanhã Station is in Porto.

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