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Ask for a rent receipt (recibo de renda): what to say in Portuguese

The rent has been paid, and you need to ask the owner for a receipt.

Senhorio4 linesLevel A2For life in Portugal The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. The landlord usually issues an electronic rent receipt (recibo de renda eletrónico) through the Portal das Finanças; you'll need it for your tax return.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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YOU START
Pode passar-me o recibo da renda?
Pod puh-SAHR-m oo rih-SEE-boo duh RAYN-duh?
Can you give me the rent receipt?
Or say:Ainda não recebi os recibos dos últimos meses.
Uh-EEN-duh now rih-sih-BEE oozh rih-SEE-boozh dooz OOL-tee-moozh MEH-zish.
THEY SAY
Passo no Portal das Finanças e chega-lhe por e-mail.
PAH-soo noo poor-TAHL duhsh fee-NAHN-suhz ee SHEH-guh-ly poor ee-mayl.
I issue it on the Finanças Portal and it reaches you by email.
They might also say:
Já estão no Portal, pode ver lá.
Zhah shtow noo poor-TAHL, pod vehr lah.
They're already on the Portal, you can see them there.
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YOU FINISH
Obrigado, preciso para o IRS.
Oh-bree-GAH-doo, prih-SIH-zoo pruh oo ee-ehr-es.
Thank you, I need it for the IRS.
THEY SAY
De nada!
d NAH-duh!
You're welcome!
They might also say:
Não tem de quê!
now tayn d keh!
Don't mention it!
Disponha!
deesh-POH-nyuh!
Any time!
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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

Pode
Pod
verb
can
passar-me
puh-SAHR-m
verb
to write me out (a prescription)
recibo
rih-SEE-boo
noun
receipt
renda
RAYN-duh
noun
rent
Passo
PAH-soo
verb
(I) rearrange, pass on
Portal
poor-TAHL
noun
portal, website

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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