How do you say "No, just the coffee. Thank you!" in Portuguese?

"No, just the coffee. Thank you!" in Portuguese is "Não, só o café mesmo. Obrigado!". This phrase is commonly used in Portugal.

What does "Não, só o café mesmo. Obrigado!" mean in English?

"Não, só o café mesmo. Obrigado!" means "No, just the coffee. Thank you!" in English. Usage tip: Consolidating phrases to express a clear and polite message.

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How to Say ‘No, just the coffee. Thank you!’ in Portuguese

Não, só o café mesmo. Obrigado!

💬 Usage Tip: Consolidating phrases to express a clear and polite message.

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Clarity in ordering enhances the cafe experience for both parties.

Phrase Breakdown

Não

Só o café

Mesmo

Obrigado

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Não

[nao]

Used to deny or reject something.

Example

Não, obrigada pela oferta.

No, thank you for the offer.

só

[saw]

only

Limits the scope to the stated noun or action.

Example

Nós temos só um carro.

We have only one car.

[oo]

the

Definite article to specify the noun.

Example

O carro é rápido.

The car is fast.

café

[kah-FEH]

coffee

A drink made from roasted coffee beans.

Example

Eu quero um café, por favor.

I want a coffee, please.

mesmo

[MEHZ-moo]

really

Emphasizes the certainty or extent of a previous statement.

Example

Sim, é isso mesmo.

Yes, that's it really.

Obrigado

[oh-bree-GAH-doh]

Thank you

Used to express gratitude or thankfulness.

Example

Obrigado pela ajuda!

Thank you for the help!

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