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Preciso ir para...
I need to go to... (Brazil)
preh-SEE-zoo eer PAH-rah
What does it mean?
"Preciso ir para..." is the simple, clear way to tell a taxi driver, ride-share driver, or receptionist where you need to go — direct and polite, understood everywhere in Brazil.
How to use it
Practical and universally polite, essential for travelers giving directions to a driver.
Example sentences
I need to go to the airport.
Preciso ir para o aeroporto.
I need to go downtown.
Preciso ir para o centro.
Related phrases
More brazil-travel phrases
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