How to say "excuse me/permission to pass" in Brazilian Portuguese?

In Brazilian Portuguese "excuse me/permission to pass" translates to  Com licença 

Transliteration: kohm lee-sehn-sah

🇧🇷 Com licença, posso passar?

🗣️ kohm lee-sehn-sah, poh-soo pah-sahr?

🇺🇸 Excuse me, can I pass?



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Brazilian Portuguese

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Learning Portuguese opens up a world of opportunities across Portugal, Brazil, and other Lusophone countries, from travel to global business. It's especially beneficial in sectors like agriculture, energy, and technology. For basic conversational fluency, you'll need around 1,500-2,000 vocabulary words. Generally, an English speaker may require 600-750 hours to attain a solid proficiency. Essential grammar elements include complex verb conjugations across various tenses, and understanding the use of definite articles and gendered nouns. These intricacies can be challenging but rewarding to master, allowing for effective communication in diverse Portuguese-speaking settings.



Frequently Asked Questions

How to say "excuse me/permission to pass" in Brazilian Portuguese?

You can use the word "Com licença" which translates to "Excuse me/Permission to pass".

How to pronounce "Com licença" (excuse me/permission to pass) in Brazilian Portuguese?

The word "Com licença" is pronounced as "kohm lee-sehn-sah".

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