European Portuguese · A1
At the Supermarket
Maria and Anna go to the supermarket.
Read the Portuguese below, open the English translations when you need help, then listen and practise in the interactive activity.
Read the conversation
Maria
Bom dia, Anna!
Translation
Good morning, Anna!
Maria
Queres vir comigo?
Translation
Do you want to come with me?
Maria
Água, sumo, vinho.
Translation
Water, juice, wine.
Maria
Carne, frango, vaca, porco.
Translation
Meat, chicken, beef, pork.
Maria
Arroz, massa e ovos.
Translation
Rice, pasta and eggs.
Maria
Já temos tudo ou falta alguma coisa?
Translation
Do we have everything or is something missing?
Anna
Estava tão distraída a aprender português.
Translation
I was so distracted learning Portuguese.
Useful expressions
- Queres vir comigo?
- “Do you want to come with me?”
- Água, sumo, vinho
- Water, juice, wine.
- Carne, frango, vaca, porco
- Meat, chicken, beef, pork.
- Arroz, massa e ovos
- Rice, pasta and eggs.
- Falta alguma coisa?
- “Is something missing?”
Shopping lists in Portuguese
When naming shopping items, Portuguese often simply lists the nouns one after the other. To ask whether something is missing, use Falta alguma coisa?.