How to Say ‘It costs two euros twenty.’ in Portuguese
Custa dois euros e vinte.
KOOSH-tah DOYSH EH-roosh eh VEEN-t(uh)
[KOOSH-tah DOYSH EH-roosh eh VEEN-t(uh)]
💬 Usage Tip: Natural PT-PT money pattern: “X euros e Y (cêntimos)”. For 2,05€: “dois euros e cinco (cêntimos)”.
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Keep an eye on peak tourist areas (like classic tram lines): ticket rules and pricing may differ from regular routes.
Phrase Breakdown
Custa
[KOOSH-tah]
it costs
Introduces the stated price as an answer.
O bilhete do elétrico custa dois euros e vinte.
The tram ticket costs two euros and twenty.
dois euros
DOYSH EH-roosh
two euros
Amount chunk; keep number + currency together.
São dois euros.
It’s two euros.
Words in this phrase
dois
[DOYSH]
two
Number 2 (masculine), matching “euros.”
Custa dois euros se for uma viagem curta de elétrico.
It costs two euros if it’s a short tram ride.
euros
[EH-roosh]
euros
Currency unit; here part of the price.
Custa dois euros e vinte, pago em euros na máquina.
It costs two euros and twenty; I pay in euros at the machine.
e vinte.
eh VEEN-t(uh)
and twenty (cents).
Portuguese often says 'X euros e vinte' meaning €X.20 (i.e., 20 cents).
Um euro e cinquenta.
One euro fifty.
Words in this phrase
e
[eh]
and
Connects “euros” and the cents amount.
Custa dois euros e vinte no total.
It costs two euros and twenty in total.
vinte
[VEEN-t(uh)]
twenty
In prices after euros, it usually means 20 cents.
Custa dois euros e vinte para entrar no elétrico.
It costs two euros and twenty to get on the tram.
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