Where are you from? De onde é? Di-yondi-yeh?
in England na Inglaterra na Inglaterrrra – lit. “in the England”
in Portugal em Portugal aym[ng] Portugal
I am from London Sou de Londres Soh de Londresh
Sorry! Desculpe! Deshculpe!
I am sorry Lamento Lamentu – lit. “I lament”.
Pe?o desculpas Pessu Deshculpash – lit. “I ask for excuses”.
Excuse me Com licen?a Com[ng] lissensa – lit. “with permission”.
I don’t understand n?o entendo now[ng] entendu – lit. “not I understand”.
so then ent?o entow[ng] – lit. “then”, but used frequently in places where English would say ’so’, or ’right then’.
you (singlular) você vosseh – A formal way of addressing someone (in Brazil they use você informally as well).
o senhor oo senyor – lit. “the gentleman”
a senhora a senyora – lit. “the lady”
