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You finished eating. How do you ask for the bill in Brazil?

A conta, por favor.

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  1. O cardápio, por favor.
  2. A mesa, por favor.
  3. A conta, por favor. ✔

Why: A conta is the bill. In the FSI dialog the diner says Garçom, a conta, por favor.

Huh, didn't know that: In the same dialog they ask whether the tip is included.

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Answer: A conta, por favor.. A conta is the bill. In the FSI dialog the diner says Garçom, a conta, por favor.

  1. FSI Brazilian Portuguese FAST, Volume 2 (Foreign Service Institute) fsi-language-courses-media.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/languages/Portuguese/FAST/Volume%202/FSI%20-%20Portuguese%20FAST%20-%20Volume%202.pdf
    Garçom, a conta, por favor.
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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