How to Say ‘For four people, please.’ in French
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît.
poor katr pair-sohn seel eel voo pleh
[poor katr pair-sohn seel eel voo pleh]
Phrase Breakdown
Pour quatre personnes
poor katr pair-sohn
for four people
States the number of people for the reservation.
Une table pour quatre personnes.
A table for four people.
Words in this phrase
Pour
[poor]
for
Preposition meaning for.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, près de la fenêtre.
For four people, please, near the window.
quatre
[katr]
four
Number meaning four.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, ce soir à huit heures.
For four people, please, this evening at eight o’clock.
personnes
[pair-sohn]
people
Plural noun meaning people.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, nous arrivons bientôt.
For four people, please, we are arriving soon.
S'il vous plaît
seel eel voo pleh
please
A polite expression used when making a request.
Oui, s'il vous plaît.
Yes, please.
Words in this phrase
s'
[seel]
if
Part of the polite fixed phrase s'il vous plaît, meaning please.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, sans retard.
For four people, please, without delay.
il
[eel]
he / it
Part of the expression s'il vous plaît; not usually translated separately.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, il y a une réservation.
For four people, please, there is a reservation.
vous
[voo]
you
Polite or plural form of you.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, je vous remercie.
For four people, please, thank you.
plaît
[pleh]
pleases
Verb form in the fixed expression meaning please.
Pour quatre personnes, s'il vous plaît, cela vous plaît ?
For four people, please, does that suit you?
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