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Portuguese: Phrases > In trouble
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The sentences presented in this section will help you with the most basic expressions in Portuguese. It
will certainly not be enough in order to start a conversation in Portuguese, however being able to say a few words in the country's native
language will evoke sympathy and understanding.
Quite some people in Portugal and Brasil speak English quite well as a second language, however only in the larger cities. Still you are advised
to purchase a language course before traveling.
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| Is there a problem? | Há um problema? |
| I didn't know. | Eu não soube. |
| Help! | Ajuda! |
| Quickly, call 112. | Rapidamente, chamada 112. |
| Call the police. | Chame as polícias. |
| Call an ambulance. | Chame uma ambulância. |
| Call the fire brigade. | Chame o brigade de fogo. |
| I am sick. | Eu sou doente. |
| My wallet / bag is stolen. | Meus carteira / saco é roubada. |
| Where is the police station / hospital? | Onde está a estação de polícias/hospital? |
| I am (not) insured. | Eu não seu segurado |
| Am I being arrested? | Eu estou sendo prendido? |
| I want a lawyer. | Eu quero um advogado. |
| I need a translator. | Eu necessito um tradutor. |
| Go away, or I'll scream. | Parta, ou eu gritarei. |
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