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Renting a Home

Learn spoken Portuguese expressions for apartment hunting in Brazil, including dealing with estate agents, inquiring about rent and bills, and discussing tenancy agreements.

A vibrant, wide-angle photograph captures a potential renter and a Brazilian estate agent discussing on a sunny balcony of a stylish, modern apartment overlooking a bustling Brazilian cityscape. Bright sunlight illuminates the scene, conveying a sense of optimism and new beginnings.
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65 Cards
Lesson#1
In this deck, you will learn the spoken expressions needed to look for a rental home in Brazil. You will practise talking to estate agents, asking about rent and building charges, and negotiating tenancy terms such as deposits and lease lengths.
Lesson#2
When searching for accommodation, smaller properties have specific names. A studio flat or bedsit is called 'a quitinete', also commonly spelled 'kitnet'. A two-storey townhouse is known as 'o sobrado'.
Quiz#3
How do you say 'the studio flat' in Portuguese?

a quitinete

Quiz#4
How do you say 'the townhouse' in Portuguese?

o sobrado

Lesson#5
A penthouse flat at the top of a building is 'a cobertura'. A serviced apartment is simply 'o flat'. The verb to rent or lease is 'alugar', and the rent payment itself is 'o aluguel'.
Quiz#6
How do you say 'the penthouse flat' in Portuguese?

a cobertura

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