How to Say ‘Do you want to swap numbers?’ in Portuguese
Queres trocar números?
KEH-resh troo-KAR NOO-meh-roosh
[KEH-resh troo-KAR NOO-meh-roosh]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Tying the request to a reason, like sending the book club details, makes it feel natural rather than forward. Asking straight out is still fine in Portugal if the chat has gone well.
Phrase Breakdown
Queres
[KEH-resh]
do you want
Informal 'you' form of querer, to want.
Queres um café?
Do you want a coffee?
trocar
[troo-KAR]
to exchange
Verb meaning to swap or exchange.
Vamos trocar ideias.
Let's exchange ideas.
números
[NOO-meh-roosh]
numbers
Plural of número; here phone numbers.
Os números estão na lista.
The numbers are on the list.
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