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How to Say ‘I want to go.’ in Portuguese

Quero ir.

KEH-roo eer

[KEH-roo eer]

Phrase Breakdown

Quero

[KEH-roo]

I want

1st-person singular of "querer" (to want). Used to state intention.

Example

Quero comprar um bilhete porque quero entrar no metro.

I want to buy a ticket because I want to enter the subway.

[eer]

to go

Infinitive after "quero": "quero ir" = “I want to go.”

Example

Quero ir de metro até à estação.

I want to go by subway to the station.

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