Bilhete
Ticket
Language note: You may also hear “passagem” in Brazil, but in Portugal “bilhete” is the everyday word.
Culture note: Keep your bilhete handy—on CP trains, inspectors often check it on board.
Context: To make sure you’re understood, you say the key word on its own: ticket.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Bilhete
[bee-LYEH-t(uh)]
ticket
Standalone form of “bilhete”; can refer to any ticket, including a train ticket between Porto and Lisbon.
O bilhete para Lisboa é ida e volta.
The ticket to Lisbon is round-trip.
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