por favor
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /puɾ.fɐ.ˈvoɾ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: por‧fa‧vor
Adverb
Usage notes
In Portugal, both por favor and se faz favor are commonly used. As an impersonal and fixed expression por favor can be perceived as slightly more neutral.[1]
Synonyms
- (please): faz favor, se faz favor, por gentileza, por obséquio
Spanish
Alternative forms
- po favó (eye dialect)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /porfaˈboɾ/, [porfaˈβoɾ]
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Interjection
- please
- Quisiera una mesa por favor. ― I would like a table, please.
- (dialectal) you're welcome
Derived terms
Further reading
- “favor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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