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Do Brazilians say “móvel” or “celular” ? As in cellphone
Do Brazilians say “móvel” or “celular” ? As in cellphone
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We say "Celular" in the most of the time, but sometimes in a formal place "Smartphone"
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We never say "móvel", always "celular"
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Mostly people say "celular". But "telemóvel" is used too, in a pretty formal context normally on TV news.
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