A1 · Food & Drink · European Portuguese
At the Café No café
Listen to a natural café order, explore every line, and practice the expressions you will use in Portugal.
Listen line by line
Follow the conversation.
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Café employee
Bom dia. O que vai ser?
Good morning. What would you like?
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João
Bom dia. Queria um café e um pastel de nata.
Good morning. I’d like a coffee and a custard tart.
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Café employee
O café é cheio ou curto?
Would you like a full or short espresso?
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João
Cheio, por favor.
Full, please.
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Café employee
É para consumir aqui?
Is it to have here?
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João
Sim, é para consumir aqui.
Yes, it’s to have here.
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Café employee
Mais alguma coisa?
Anything else?
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João
Não, obrigado. Quanto é?
No, thank you. How much is it?
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Café employee
São dois euros e vinte.
It’s two euros and twenty cents.
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João
Posso pagar com cartão?
Can I pay by card?
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Café employee
Sim, claro.
Yes, of course.
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João
Obrigado.
Thank you.
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Café employee
Obrigado eu. Bom proveito!
Thank you. Enjoy!
Useful expressions
What to remember.
- O que vai ser?
- A common way for café staff to ask what you would like.
- Queria…
- A natural, polite way to order something.
- Mais alguma coisa?
- “Anything else?”
- Quanto é?
- “How much is it?”
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café
coffee / espresso
pastel de nata
Portuguese custard tart
O café é cheio ou curto?
Would you like a full or short espresso?
Cheio, por favor.
Full, please.
É para consumir aqui?
Is it to have here?
Mais alguma coisa?
Anything else?
Posso pagar com cartão?
Can I pay by card?
Obrigado.
Thank you.
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