Portuguese · Visita de estudo
Ask what to give your child to take along: what to say in Portuguese
Your child is going on a trip, and you ask what to give them to take.
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How it's done. Farnel is packed food for the journey; for trips they ask you to pack a lunch, water and a cap.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
Precisa de levar almoço?
Prih-SIH-zuh d lvahr uhl-MOH-soo?
Does he need to take lunch?
THEY SAY
O almoço é dado pela escola.Oo uhl-MOH-soo eh DAH-doo PEH-luh SHKOH-luh.
Lunch is provided by the school.
They might also say:
A escola dá o almoço.
Uh SHKOH-luh duh oo uhl-MOH-soo.
The school provides lunch.
2
YOU REPLY
E mais alguma coisa?
Ee mighz uhl-GOO-muh KOY-zuh?
Anything else?
THEY SAY
Tem de levar uma garrafa de água.Tayn d lvahr OO-muh guh-RAH-fuh d AH-gwuh.
He has to take a bottle of water.
3
YOU FINISH
Está bem, obrigado.
Shtah bayn, oh-bree-GAH-doo.
All right, thank you.
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.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Precisa
Prih-SIH-zuh
verb
you need? (precisa de - you need)
levar
lvahr
verb
to take with you, to take away
almoço
uhl-MOH-soo
noun
lunch
é
eh
verb
is
dado
DAH-doo
adjective
given (é dado - is given)
escola
SHKOH-luh
noun
school
14 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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