Used both as a greeting and a way to get someone's attention.

In Portugal, greeting with 'Olá' is informal but widely accepted.

Part of asking permission or indicating possibility.

Portuguese people use 'pode' in polite requests or to see if something is possible.

Direct object pronoun used in the middle or end of a sentence.

Used in personal interactions, it's important to position it correctly for clarity.

Beginner-friendly request form with polite intent.

When asking for something, this phrase helps maintain politeness.

Infinitive verb often used with transport requests.

Typically combined with 'para' or 'a' to indicate direction or destination.

A contraction of 'por' + 'a', used in travel contexts.

'Pela' is common when discussing paths, routes, and transportation methods.

Feminine noun used in navigation contexts.

Knowing your route is important to avoid misunderstandings with taxi drivers.

Superlative form, used for comparisons.

In Portugal, seeking the 'mais rápida' route is common to save time.

Common phrase for efficient travel.

Time is valued in Portugal; drivers may presume you're in a rush if asked.