17. Post offices

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Useful Words

airmail

correio aéreo

koorray-oo a-ehr-yoo

post card

o postal

pooshtal

post office

os correios

koorray-oosh

stamp

o selo

sayloo

Common Signs

CARTAS

letters

ENCOMENDAS

parcels

Dialogue

What time does the post office close?

A que horas fecham os correios?

a k-yorash fayshowng oosh koorray-oosh

Five o’clock weekdays.

Às cinco horas nos dias de semana.

ash seenkoo orash nooJ dee-aJ di simana

Is the post office open on Saturdays?

Os correios abrem aos sábados?

oosh koorray-oosh abrayng owsh sabadoosh

Until midday.

Até ao meio-dia.

ateh ow may-oo dee-a

I’d like to send this registered to England.

Queria enviar isto registado para Inglaterra.

kiree-a aynv-yar eeshtoo riJishtadoo para inglatehrra

Certainly, that will cost 10 euros.

Com certeza, são 10 euros.

kong sirtayza sowng dehz ay-ooroosh

And also two stamps for England, please.

E mais dois selos para Inglaterra, por favor.

ee mīJ doh-ish sayloosh para inglatehrra poor favohr

Do you have some airmail stickers?

Tem autocolantes para via aérea?

tayng owtookoolantsh para vee-a a-ehr-ya

Do you have any mail for me?

Há algum correio para mim?

a algoom koorray-oo para meeng

See also Communications: Internet

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