🛒 At the supermarket
Asking where things are, weighing fruit, the bag, the card, the receipt.
Key phrases
Desculpe, onde fica o leite?
Excuse me, where is the milk?
Excuse me, where is the milk?
Quanto custa o quilo?
How much is it per kilo?
How much is it per kilo?
Quer saco?
Do you want a bag?
Said to you by the cashier.
Do you want a bag?
Said to you by the cashier.
Não preciso de saco, obrigado.
I do not need a bag, thank you.
I do not need a bag, thank you.
Quer a fatura com contribuinte?
Do you want the invoice with your tax number?
Said to you by the cashier.
Do you want the invoice with your tax number?
Said to you by the cashier.
Pode ser multibanco?
Can it be by (bank) card?
"Multibanco" is the Portuguese ATM and card network, and people say "pago com multibanco".
Can it be by (bank) card?
"Multibanco" is the Portuguese ATM and card network, and people say "pago com multibanco".
Good to know. At the checkout you are asked "Tem cartão?" (a loyalty card) and "Quer saco?" (a bag, which costs a few cents). "Contribuinte" is the tax number you can have printed on the receipt.
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You are the customer. Choose what to say, and the other person replies. Tap the speaker to hear any line.
Quick quiz
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European Portuguese (pt-PT). Pronunciations follow Wiktionary's European Portuguese entries and standard dictionaries such as Infopédia and Priberam. Last reviewed 6 November 2026. Not yet reviewed by a native-speaker teacher: it is a learning tool, not a replacement for one. What was checked.