How to Say ‘Phone number’ in Portuguese
Número de telefone
NOO-muh-roo day teh-leh-FOH-neh
[NOO-muh-roo day teh-leh-FOH-neh]
💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese links the two nouns with de "of": a number of telephone. Same pattern in bilhete de comboio "train ticket".
Phrase Breakdown
Número
[NOO-muh-roo]
number
Refers to a phone number or numerical identifier, especially for payment contact.
O Número está correto para enviar o MB Way.
The number is correct to send the MB Way payment.
de
[day]
of
Used to indicate an association between two entities, typically belonging.
A forma de círculo é perfeita para rodas.
The shape of a circle is perfect for wheels.
telefone
[teh-leh-FOH-neh]
telephone, phone
Masculine noun for a telephone; used in phrases like 'número de telefone' (phone number).
O telefone está a tocar.
The phone is ringing.
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