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Useful Words and Phrases to Use at the Post Office

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If you're on holiday in Portugal or have made it your permanent residence knowing how to purchase stamps for your letters and postcards is a good thing.

Although some words relating to postage are very similar to English, others are very different and to help you on your way, Gekkoportugal has listed out a few of the more common words and phrases to help you get around the post office in Portugal.

Basics

Correios Post Office Morada Address
Carta Letter Correio Azul Rapid Mail
Bilhete-postal Postcard Envelope Envelope
Encomenda Parcel Portagens Tolls
Selo Stamp Saquetas Almofadadas Padded Envelopes
Correio Expresso Priority Mail Código Postal Post Code
Correio Registado Recorded Delivery Caixa de Correios Post Box
Useful Phrases for the Post Office
Quanta custa mandar uma carta para a Inglaterra? How much is a letter to England?
Quero selos para quarto postais para a Grã-Bretanha, por favor. I'd like stamps for four postcards to Great Britain please.
Quando é que chega? When will it arrive?
Quero enviar esta parcela a Correio registado I'd like to send this recorded delivery please
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 

 

   

 

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