Por favor
Please
Language note: Phrase to add politeness and formality.
Culture note: Etiquette in Portugal places high importance on polite discourse.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Por
[poor]
Please
Used to make a request more polite.
Poderia ajudar-me, por favor?
Could you help me, please?
favor
[fah-VOHR]
Please
Used to make a request more polite.
Diga-me por favor se está tudo bem.
Please tell me if everything is okay.
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