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To say maybe in Portuguese: Pode Ser
Say it out loud: “po jee sehr“
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Some more helpful words in our Portuguese Courtesy/Questions category:
...the bathroom – O Banheiro (oh bahn yeh roo)
come with me – Venha Comigo (ven yaa kohm mee goo)
do you speak english? – Fala Inglês? (Fah lah een gles?)
excellent – Ótimo (oh chee moo)
excuse me – Desculpe (jeh scoo pee)
excuse me (to get past) – Com Licença! (kohm lee sen sa!)
good / bad – Bom / Mau (bohm / mah-oo)
how do you say…? – Como Se Diz...? (ko mo see jeez…?)
how much is this? – Quanto Custa Isto? (koo-an toe coos tah ees too?)
may I? (point at chair, door) – Posso? (poh soo?)
maybe – Pode Ser (po jee sehr)
no problem – Não Faz Mal (nah-oo fah-eez ma-oo!)
please – Por Favor (pohr fah vohr)
sorry – Perdão (pehr dah-oo)
thank you – Muito Obrigado/a (moo-ee too oh bree gah doo/dah)
thanks – Obrigado/a (oh bree gah doo/dah)
what is that? – Que É Isso? (kay eh ee-soo?)
where is… – Onde Fica... (ohn jee fee kah…)
yes / no – Sim/Não (seehm/na-oo)
you are welcome – De Nada (jee nah dah)
And here’s how to say maybe in other languages!
Arabic–Robbama (rob ba ma)
Chinese–Yǒu Kěnéng (Yo Kuh Nuhng)
Croatian–možda (moash duh)
Czech–možná (moez nahh)
Finnish–ehkä (eh kah)
French–Peut-être (puh tet huh)
German–vielleicht (vill eyesht)
Italian–forse (for seh)
Japanese–Tabunn (Tah Bunn)
Korean–Amado (Ah Ma Do)
Polish–może (mo' zheh)
Portuguese–Pode Ser (po jee sehr)
Russian–mozhet byt' (moh zhet byt)
Spanish–tal vez (tahl vays)
Swahili–pengine (pen gee' nay)
Thai–Na Cha Dai (NAH ja DAI)
Turkish–belki (bell kee)
Vietnamese–Có Thể (Caw Te)
In every culture, courtesy goes a long way in eliciting the help that you need in your travel adventure. "maybe" (Pode Ser) is another courtesy phrase among many that you can learn in Portuguese.
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