a chave→ keyPortuguese word meaning
"a chave" is a A2-level Portuguese word meaning "key". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
13 stories
Example Sentences

The Missing Key
Ela procura a chave na bolsa.
She looks in her bag for the key.

Checking In at a Hotel
'Aqui está a sua chave,' diz ele.
'Here is your key,' he says.

The Pet Sitter
Na primeira manhã, Emma chegou à casa da Sra. Johnson às sete horas.
The first morning, Emma arrived at Mrs. Johnson's house at seven o'clock.

Buying a Car
O vendedor deu as chaves para ela.
The salesman gave her the keys.

The New Apartment
Ela colocou a chave na fechadura e girou.
She put the key in the lock and turned it.

The Escape Room
Dentro do cofre estava uma chave antiga e outra carta.
Inside the safe was an old key and another letter.

The Airbnb Experience
A chave estava numa pequena caixa perto da porta.
The key was in a small lockbox near the door.

Hostel Life
Um homem simpático na receção deu-lhe uma chave.
A friendly man at the reception gave her a key.

Renting a Car
Ele deu-lhe as chaves e um mapa.
He gave her the keys and a map.

Studying Abroad
Ela recebeu a chave do quarto na recepção.
She received her room key from the reception desk.

The Forgotten Room
A porta estava trancada, mas a chave da mesa de cabeceira encaixou perfeitamente.
The door was locked, but the key from the nightstand fit perfectly.

Alice in Wonderland
Então ela notou uma pequena chave dourada sobre uma mesa de vidro.
Then she noticed a tiny golden key on a glass table.

Signing a Lease
Entregou-lhe dois conjuntos de chaves.
He handed her two sets of keys.