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How to Say ‘For how many people?’ in Italian

Per quante persone?

pehr KWAHN-teh pehr-SOH-neh

[pehr KWAHN-teh pehr-SOH-neh]

💬 Usage Tip: Phrase often heard in the hospitality context.

🇮🇹 In Italy: Knowing 'per quante persone' ensures you'll get a table for the right size group.

Phrase Breakdown

Per

[pehr]

For

Used to indicate purpose or a recipient.

Example

Sto cercando un tavolo per quante persone?

How many people are you looking for a table for?

quante

[KWAHN-teh]

How many

Used to ask the quantity or number of something.

Example

Quante persone verranno alla festa?

How many people will come to the party?

persone

[pehr-SOH-neh]

People

Human beings considered as a whole.

Example

Il tavolo è prenotato per cinque persone.

The table is reserved for five people.

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