Um doce
A pastry
Culture note: Often paired with coffee in the afternoon for a traditional snack.
Context: The barista suggests something sweet.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Um
[oom]
A sweet
A small dessert or candy.
Pode adicionar um doce ao meu pedido?
Can you add a sweet to my order?
doce
[DOH-seh]
A sweet
A small dessert or candy.
Gostaria de um doce junto ao café.
I would like a sweet along with the coffee.
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