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Ask about furniture and appliances: what to say in Portuguese

At the viewing you want to find out whether the flat is furnished and has appliances.

Visita ao apartamento7 linesLevel A1For life in Portugal The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. Mobilado - furnished, sem mobília - unfurnished; a kitchen with appliances is called a cozinha equipada.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.

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1
YOU START
O apartamento é mobilado?
Oo uh-puhr-tuh-MAYN-too eh moo-bee-LAH-doo?
Is the flat furnished?
THEY SAY
Está mobilado, com cozinha equipada.
Shtah moo-bee-LAH-doo, kohn koo-ZEE-nyuh ee-kee-PAH-duh.
It's furnished, with an equipped kitchen.
They might also say:
Só tem os eletrodomésticos.
Soh tayn ooz ee-leh-troo-doo-MESH-tee-koosh.
It only has the appliances.
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2
YOU REPLY
Tem máquina de lavar roupa?
Tayn MAH-kee-nuh d luh-VAHR ROH-puh?
Is there a washing machine?
THEY SAY
Tem, sim. Está na cozinha.
Tayn, seen. Shtah nuh koo-ZEE-nyuh.
Yes, there is. It's in the kitchen.
They might also say:
Tem, sim. Fica na casa de banho.
Tayn, seen. FEE-kuh nuh KAH-zuh d BAH-nyoo.
Yes, there is. It's in the bathroom.
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3
YOU REPLY
E o aquecimento?
Ee oo uh-kih-see-MAYN-too?
And the heating?
THEY SAY
Tem ar condicionado na sala.
Tayn ahr kohn-dee-syoo-NAH-doo nuh SAH-luh.
There's air conditioning in the living room.
They might also say:
Não tem, mas pode usar aquecedores.
Now tayn, mahsh pod oo-ZAHR uh-kih-sih-DOH-rish.
There isn't any, but you can use heaters.
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4
YOU FINISH
Obrigado!
oh-bree-GAH-doo!
Thank you!
Or say:Muito obrigado!
MWEE-too oh-bree-GAH-doo!

The course is in the app

This dialogue is part of the course “Portuguese for life in Portugal”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.

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Words worth knowing

apartamento
uh-puhr-tuh-MAYN-too
noun
flat, apartment
é
eh
verb
is
mobilado
moo-bee-LAH-doo
adjective
furnished
Está
Shtah
verb
is, is located (now)
cozinha
koo-ZEE-nyuh
noun
kitchen
equipada
ee-kee-PAH-duh
adjective
equipped (feminine)

15 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.

If you did not understand

Pode falar mais devagar, por favor?
Pod fuh-LAHR mighzh dvuh-GAHR, poor fuh-VOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?

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