🗺️ Getting around, Help, & Time

Acho que a localização está errada. (AH-shoo kee, ah loh-kah-lee-zah-SOWN, es-TAH, eh-HAH-dah)

I think the location is wrong.

Acho que estamos no lugar errado. (AH-shoo kee, es-TAH-mooz, noo loo-GAR, eh-HAH-doo)

I think we're at the wrong place

algum dia (al-GOOM JEE-a)

Some day

algum lugar (al-GOOM loo-GAR)

somewhere

ali/lá (ah-lee / la)

there, over there

Ano (AH-noh)

Year

Ano que vem (AH-noh kee VENG)

Next year

Anos (AH-nohs)

Years

Antes (AHN-chees)

Before

Ao lado de. (ow LAH-doo jee)

Next to/ beside

Aqui

Here

Aqui mesmo (ah-KEE MEHSH-moo)

Right here

às vezes (ahz VEH-zes)

sometimes

Assalto (ah-SAHL-too)

Robbery

Atrás (ah-TRAHZ)

behind

atrás de (ah-TRAHZ jee)

Behind of

atrasado/a (ah-trah-ZAH-dah)

Late

Bem ali (beng ali)

Right there

Bem-vindo (baym VEEN-doo)

welcome

cedo (SEH-do)

Early

Chama a polícia!

Call the police

Cheguei cedo (sheh-GAY SEH-doh)

I arrived early

Com licença

excuse me

Como eu chego em…? (KOH-moo eh-oo SHEH-goo eng)

How do I get to…?

tá tarde demais (tah TAR-jee deh-MYSS)

it’s too late

Dá pra ir andando? (DAH prah eer ahn-DAHN-doo)

Can I walk there?

da próxima vez (dah PROH-see-mah vez)

next time

Depois (deh-POYSH in Rio)

Later/after

dia de semana (JEE-ah jee seh-MAH-nah)

Weekday

Dias (JEE-ahs)

Days

direto em frente (jee-REH-toh eng FREHN-chee)

straight ahead

do lado de (doo LAH-doo jee)

Next to

Domingo (doh-MEEN-goo)

Sunday

É ali (EH ah-LEE)

It's there

É lá (EH LAH)

It's over there

É longe? (EH LON-jee)

Is it far?

É perto? (EH PEHR-too)

Is it close?

É seguro aqui? (EH seh-GOO-roh ah-KEE)

Is it safe here?

Em

In/ at/ on (used alone for cities or places with no article)

em frente a (eng FREHN-chee ah)

In front of

Este mês (EH-stee MEHSS)

This month

Estou atrasada, pode ir mais rápido? (ah-trah-ZAH-doo, POH-jee eer MYSH HAH-pee-doo)

I'm late, can you drive faster?

Estou atrasada, podemos ir mais rápido? (eh-STOW ah-trah-ZAH-dah, poh-DEH-moos eer myss HAH-pee-doh?)

I'm late, can we go faster?

Estou atrasada/o (es-TOH ah-trah-ZAH-dah

I'm running late

Eu me sinto segura. (eh-oo mee SEEN-too seh-GOO-rah)

I feel safe

Eu não me sinto segura (eh-oo nown mee SEEN-too seh-GOO-rah)

I don't feel safe

Eu quero pegar um moto-táxi (eh-oo KEH-roh peh-GAR oong MOH-too TAHK-see)

I want to take a motorcycle taxi

Eu vou chamar um Uber (eh-oo voh sha-MAR oong OO-ber)

I'll call an Uber

fim de semana (feem jee seh-MAH-nah)

Weekend

Horas (OH-rahs)

hours

isso aqui à direita (EE-soh, ah-KEE, ah jee-HAY-ta)

this here on the left

isso aqui à esquerda (EE-soh, ah-KEE, ah es-KEHR-dah)

This here on the left

Lá

Over there

Ladrão (lah-DROWN)

Thief

lugar nenhum (loo-GAR nen-HOOM)

nowhere

Mais um pouco pra frente (MYSH oong POH-koo prah FREHN-chee)

A little more ahead

Mês (MEHSS)

Month

Meses (MEH-zehs)

Months

Minutos (mee-NOO-tos)

minutes

Na

In/ at - If the place has a feminine article (a)

Na frente (nah FREN-chee)

In front

Nas

In/at - For plural feminine plr. places (as), use "nas"

No

In/at - If the place has a masculine article (o)

No meio (noo MAY-oh)

In the middle

No meu bairro. (noo meh-oo BAH-ee-hoh)

In my neighborhood

Nos

In at- If the place has a masculine plr. article (os)

Onde fica (a/o - the)

Where is (the)/ where can I find

Onde fica o banheiro? (ban-YEH-roh)

Where's the bathroom

Perigoso / Perigosa (peh-ree-GOH-zoo / -zah)

Dangerous

pode chamar um Uber? (POH-djee sha-MAR oong OO-ber)

Can you call an Uber?

Pode me ajudar? (meh ah-zhoo-DAR)

Can you help me?

Pode parar aqui (paa-rar)

Can you stop here?

Pode parar aqui, por favor?

Can you stop here, please?

por um tempo (por oong TEM-poo)

for a while

próxima / próximo (prosimu/a)

Next/ nearest

Qual caminho (kwahl kah-MEEN-yoo)

Which way?

qualquer lugar (kwahl-KER loo-GAR)

anywhere

Quantas horas? (KWAN-tahs OH-rahs)

What time?

Quanto tempo demora? (KWAN-too TEM-poo deh-MOH-rah)

How long does it take?

Quantos dias? (KWAN-toos, jee-yas)

How many days

Quarta-feira (KWAR-tah FAY-rah)

Wednesday

Que horas são? (KEH OH-rahs SOWN)

What time is it?

Quinta-feira (KEEN-tah FAY-rah)

Thursday

Roubado (hoh-BAH-doo)

Stolen

Sábado (SAH-bah-doo)

Saturday

São (time) da manhã (SOWN XX dah man-YAH)

It's (time) in the morning

São (time) da tarde (SOWN XX dah TAR-jee)

It's (time) in the afternoon

São (time) e meia da noite

it's (time:30) at night

São (time) seis e meia da noite (SOWN XX ee MAY-ah dah NOY-chee)

Its (time) at night

ir direto (eer jee-REH-toh)

Go straight

Segunda-feira (seh-GOON-dah FAY-rah)

Monday

Semana (seh-MAH-nah)

Week

sempre (SEM-pree)

always

Sexta-feira (SESH-tah FAY-rah)

Friday

sinal (see-NAHW)

Signal/ Traffic light

Socorro! (soh-KOH-hoh)

Help (urgent)

Tá pronto/a (tah PRON-toh?)

Are you ready?/ is it ready?

Tem trânsito? (TENG TRAN-zeetoo)

Is there traffic?

tenha cuidado! (koo-ee-DAH-doo)

Be careful

Terça-feira (TEHR-sah FAY-rah)

Tuesday