How to Say ‘For four people, please.’ in Mexican Spanish
Para cuatro personas, por favor.
PAH-rah KWAH-troh pehr-SOH-nahs pohr fah-BOHR
[PAH-rah KWAH-troh pehr-SOH-nahs pohr fah-BOHR]
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for
Indicates the reservation is for a certain number of guests.
La reservación es «Para» cuatro personas, por favor.
The reservation is “for” four people, please.
cuatro
[KWAH-troh]
four
A number used to specify party size.
Necesitamos mesa para «cuatro» esta noche.
We need a table for “four” tonight.
personas
[pehr-SOH-nahs]
people
Refers to the number of guests in the group.
Somos cuatro «personas» en total.
We are four “people” in total.
Por favor
pohr fah-BOHR
Please
A polite expression used when making a request.
Una mesa para cuatro, por favor.
A table for four, please.
Words in this phrase
por
[pohr]
please / by
Part of the set phrase por favor, used to be polite.
Agrego «por» favor al final de la petición.
I add “please” at the end of the request.
favor
[fah-BOHR]
favor
Used in the phrase por favor to politely soften a request.
Decir «favor» ayuda a sonar amable.
Saying “favor” helps you sound kind.
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