At the Supermarket

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Uses preposition 'no' (em + o) when saying 'at the supermarket'.

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Can also mean baby stroller or car depending on context.

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Used for fewer items instead of a trolley.

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Also refers to the cashier person ('a caixa').

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Crucial in Portugal for tax purposes with your NIF.

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Remember to bring reusable bags ('sacos reutilizáveis').

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Often bought by weight in the produce section.

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Note that 'legumes' in European Portuguese refers to vegetables, not just legumes/beans.

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Irregular plural: -ão changes to -ães.

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Semi-skimmed ('meio-gordo') is the most common choice in Portugal.

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Portugal has many famous regional cheeses.

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Found at the butcher counter ('o talho').

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Found at the fishmonger counter ('a peixaria').

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Pronunciation of the plural 'ovos' changes the 'o' sound from open to closed.

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Feminine noun starting with stressed 'a', uses 'a água'.

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Refers to the coffee grounds or beans in a supermarket context.

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Irregular plural: -ar changes to -ares.

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Irregular plural: -al changes to -ais.

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Used to locate specific product categories.

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Check the shelf label ('etiqueta').

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Regular -ar verb.

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Regular -ar verb.

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Adjective agrees in gender and number with the noun.

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Adjective agrees in gender and number with the noun.

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Essential shopping expression.