Olá
Hello
Language note: A simple and universal greeting, used at any time of the day.
Culture note: Portuguese people greet with a handshake or kisses on both cheeks.
Context: You are getting into the taxi and greeting the driver.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Olá
[o-LAH]
Hello
A common greeting used when meeting someone or beginning a conversation.
Ela disse 'Olá' quando entrou no táxi.
She said 'Hello' when she got into the taxi.
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Custom Scenarios
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Download Full Lesson