Phrase · ☕ At the café

Pode esquentar, por favor?

Can you heat it up, please?

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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place

Pode1verbecan (you)poder · présent · 3e pers. sing.esquentar2verbeheat upinfinitif,porpréposition(please)favornom(please)masc. · sing.?

Mot à mot : “Can heat up, please?”

Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.

1
Pode…? = can you…? The everyday request, with você understood. Verb + infinitive: querer, poder, precisar, saber, dever, conseguir →
2
esquentar = to heat up. No "it": Brazilians drop the object when it’s obvious.