Olá
Hello
Language note: Pronounced like 'oh-lah', similar to 'hola' in Spanish.
Culture note: A casual and friendly way to greet someone in Portugal.
Context: You have just entered a lively bar and approached someone who seems interesting.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Olá
[oh-LAH]
Hello
A greeting used to say hello, commonly used in Portuguese-speaking settings.
Diga 'Olá' quando encontrar alguém.
Say 'Hello' when you meet someone.
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