Portuguese · Condomínio
Residents' meeting: what to say in Portuguese
You're invited to a residents' meeting for the building.
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How it's done. The residents' meeting is the assembleia de condóminos; tenants usually don't vote, but the information can be useful.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
THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Na quinta há reunião de condomínio.Nuh KEEN-tuh uh ryoo-NYOW d kohn-doo-MEE-nyoo.
There's a residents' meeting on Thursday.
They might also say:
Viu o aviso da assembleia no elevador?
Vee-oo oo uh-VEE-zoo duh uh-sem-BLAY-uh noo ee-lih-vuh-DOR?
Did you see the notice about the meeting in the lift?
YOU REPLY
A que horas é?
Uh k OH-ruhz eh?
What time is it?
THEY SAY
Às nove da noite, na garagem.Ahzh nov duh noyt, nuh guh-RAH-zhayn.
At nine in the evening, in the garage.
2
YOU REPLY
Eu sou inquilino. Também posso ir?
Eh-oo soh een-kee-LEE-noo. Tuhm-BAYN POH-soo eer?
I'm a tenant. Can I come too?
THEY SAY
Pode vir ouvir, mas o senhorio é que vota.Pod veer oo-VEER, mahz oo snyoo-REE-oo eh k VOH-tuh.
You can come and listen, but it's the landlord who votes.
3
YOU FINISH
Obrigado, até logo!
oh-bree-GAH-doo, uh-TEH LOH-goo!
Thank you, see you later!
Or say:Obrigado!
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
quinta
KEEN-tuh
noun
Thursday (quinta-feira)
há
uh
verb
there is, there are
reunião
ryoo-NYOW
noun
meeting
condomínio
kohn-doo-MEE-nyoo
noun
owners' association of a building
horas
OH-ruhz
noun
hours
é
eh
verb
is
25 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?
Pode escrever, por favor?
Pod shkrih-VEHR, poor fuh-VOR?
Can you write it down, please?
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