Você
You
Language note: More common in Brazilian Portuguese; in Portugal, 'tu' is used informally.
Culture note: In Portugal, it's polite to use 'Senhor' or 'Senhora' with someone's last name.
Context: The barista asks you specifically what you want.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Você
[vo-SEH]
You
The pronoun used to address the listener.
Você gostaria de um café?
Would you like a coffee?
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