How to Say ‘With sugar or without?’ in Portuguese
Com açúcar ou sem?
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Com
[kõ]
With
Used to say that something is included.
Você prefere o café com açúcar ou sem?
Do you prefer coffee with sugar or without?
açúcar
[aˈsuːkar]
Sugar
A sweet substance often added to food or drink.
Você prefere o café com açúcar ou sem?
Do you prefer coffee with sugar or without?
ou
[oo]
Or
Used to link alternatives.
Você prefere o café com açúcar ou sem?
Do you prefer coffee with sugar or without?
sem
[sẽj]
Without
Not having something.
Você prefere o café com açúcar ou sem?
Do you prefer coffee with sugar or without?
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