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A conta, por favor
The check, please (Brazil)
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What does it mean?
Asking for the bill in Brazil: "a conta, por favor" — simple, polite, and universal. Some restaurants add a 10% service charge automatically ("taxa de serviço"), so it's worth confirming whether it's included.
How to use it
Polite and essential for travelers. "A conta está incluída a taxa de serviço?" confirms whether service is already included.
Example sentences
The check, please.
A conta, por favor.
Is the service charge included?
A taxa de serviço está incluída?
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