Água
Water
Language note: The 'á' in 'Água' is stressed; it sounds like 'aa-goo-ah'.
Culture note: Tap water is generally safe in Portugal, but ask for 'água da torneira' if you prefer it to bottled.
Context: The waiter asks what you would like to drink.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Água
[ah-gwah]
Water
A transparent fluid essential for life, often ordered with meals.
Pode trazer uma garrafa de Água, por favor?
Could you bring a bottle of water, please?
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