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- Lucas: Hey, Luna, ready for another Portuguese episode? Luna: Hi, Lucas! I sure am. What are we learning today? Lucas: Today we're diving into a super common snack — batata frita. French fries. Luna: Oh, I love french fries! How do I say that in Portuguese? Lucas: Batata frita. Batata frita. Luna: Batata frita. That's pretty fun to say. Lucas: Now, if you want to order them, you say: Eu quero batata frita. Luna: Eu quero batata frita. Lucas: Exactly. And if you want ketchup with them, add: Com ketchup, por favor. Luna: Com ketchup, por favor. Got it. Lucas: Maybe you want them to go. For takeout, you say: Para viagem. Luna: Para viagem. Lucas: And if you want to ask the price: Quanto custa? Luna: Quanto custa? Lucas: Let's try a short dialogue. You're at a snack bar. You say: Eu quero batata frita. Luna: Eu quero batata frita. Lucas: The vendor asks: Com ketchup? Luna: Sim, com ketchup, por favor. Lucas: And if you want it to go: Para viagem. Luna: Para viagem, por favor. Lucas: Perfect. You just ordered fries in Portuguese. Luna: That was easy! So, if I want a portion: Uma porção, por favor? Lucas: Yes! Uma porção de batata frita, por favor. Very natural. Luna: I'll remember that. Fexingo is helping me order food like a local. Lucas: Exactly. And if today was actually useful to you, the way these stay ad-free is listener support — buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Yeah, it's a great way to keep the show going. Lucas: Let's practice one more time. Repeat after me: Eu quero batata frita. Luna: Eu quero batata frita. Lucas: Com ketchup, por favor. Luna: Com ketchup, por favor. Lucas: Para viagem. Luna: Para viagem. Lucas: Quanto custa? Luna: Quanto custa? Lucas: Uma porção, por favor. Luna: Uma porção, por favor. Lucas: Great. Now you're ready to order fries in Portuguese. Practice these phrases, and we'll see you next time. Luna: Obrigada, Lucas! Tchau! Lucas: Tchau, Luna! Keep practicing.