Phrase · ✈️ Travel problems
Será que dá pra fazer o check-in mais cedo?
Any chance I could check in early?
B1asking for a favour politelyinformalpt-BR-spAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Será que1adverbI wonder ifdá2verbis it possibledar · present · 3rd sing.pra2prepositionto / forparafazerverbto doinfinitiveodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitecheck-in3nouncheck-inmasc. · sing.maisadverbmorecedoadverbearly?
- Será que → dá: modifier
- dá → fazer: governs
- fazer → check-in: object
- mais → cedo: modifier
Word for word: “Will-be that gives for to-do the check-in more early?”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Será que…? = do you think…? / I wonder if… It softens a question; the indicative follows.
- 2dá pra + infinitive = is it possible to. Very common in speech; pra = para. por vs para (first pass) →
- 3o check-in: English loanwords are usually masculine (o site, o e-mail). Noun gender & plural →
Variations
- Será que dá para fazer o check-in mais cedo?
- Tem como fazer o check-in antes do horário?
- Posso fazer o check-in agora?