How to Say ‘Tram 28’ in Portuguese
O elétrico 28
oo ee-LEH-tree-koo veen-tee-OY-too
[oo ee-LEH-tree-koo veen-tee-OY-too]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: The 28 is Lisbon's famous yellow tram line, winding through the old hills. It gets packed with tourists, so locals often ride it early or avoid it.
Phrase Breakdown
O
[oo]
the
A masculine singular definite article used before nouns.
O prazer de participar foi grande.
The pleasure of taking part was great.
elétrico
[ee-LEH-tree-koo]
tram
Masculine noun for the streetcar on rails.
O elétrico está cheio.
The tram is full.
28
[veen-tee-OY-too]
twenty-eight
The number 28, here the name of a famous Lisbon tram line.
Moro no número 28.
I live at number 28.
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