How to Say ‘I'm in Porto.’ in Portuguese
Estou em Porto.
esh-TOH ehng POR-too
[esh-TOH ehng POR-too]
Phrase Breakdown
Estou
[esh-TOH]
I am / I’m
1st-person singular of "estar" (to be, temporary/location). Used to say where you are.
Estou perto do metro e estou a caminho da estação.
I’m near the subway and I’m on my way to the station.
em
[ehng]
in / at
Preposition used with locations; with cities you often say "em + city" (but usually with article: "no Porto").
Estou em Lisboa e vou de metro até ao centro.
I’m in Lisbon and I’m going by subway to the city center.
Porto
[POR-too]
Porto (city)
Major city in northern Portugal. In European Portuguese you normally say "no Porto" (with the article).
Estou em Porto hoje, mas amanhã vou para Lisboa.
I’m in Porto today, but tomorrow I’m going to Lisbon.
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