Aqui está
Here it is
Language note: Use this phrase when handing over something, like cash or a card.
Culture note: It’s polite to confirm as you pass something to someone, reinforcing clarity and good manners.
Context: The barista tells you the price and you hand them the money.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Aqui
[ah-KEE]
Here is
Used to present something to someone.
Aqui está o seu café.
Here is your coffee.
está
[eh-STA]
is
Serves as a linking verb to introduce something.
Aqui está o recibo.
Here is the receipt.
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