Olá
Hello
Language note: Used both as a greeting and a way to get someone's attention.
Culture note: In Portugal, greeting with 'Olá' is informal but widely accepted.
Context: You've just entered the taxi and are greeting the driver.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Olá
[oh-LAH]
Hello
A common greeting used when meeting someone.
Ela disse Olá quando entrou na sala.
She said Hello when she entered the room.
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