Languages in Portugal

Which is the official language in Portugal and which other languages can I communicate with?

Idiomas hablados en Portugal

The official language in Portugal is the Portuguese. Due to the tourist inflow and even due to some historic elements you might also communicate in Spanish, english or french. In some places you’ll even be able to communicate in italian.

Words and useful sentences:

Good morning	Bom dia
Good night	Boa noite
Good bye	Adeus
Sorry	Disculpar
Please	Por favor
Thank you	Obrigado
Do you understand portuguese?	Você entende português?
I don’t understand	Eu não entendo
How much does it cost?	Quanto custa?
Open	Abrir
Close	Fechado

Find out more information you need to know before your trip to Portugal:

Why "Portugal Travel"?

Portugal Travel is an organization of Portuguese agencies whose objectives are:

✓ To make Portugal, its culture and its heritage known.
✓ To promote sustainable tourism.

In collaboration with:

Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril

Turismo de Portugal