How to Say ‘What is your phone number?’ in Portuguese
Qual é o teu número de telefone?
KWAHL eh oo teh-ooh NOO-muh-roo day teh-leh-FOH-neh
[KWAHL eh oo teh-ooh NOO-muh-roo day teh-leh-FOH-neh]
💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese asks "which is" with qual é, not "what is", when you want a specific piece of information: Qual é o teu nome? "What's your name?"
🇵🇹 In Portugal: teu is the informal "your", for friends or people your age. In a shop or office you'd hear Qual é o seu número?.
Phrase Breakdown
Qual é o teu número
KWAHL eh oo teh-ooh NOO-muh-roo
What is your number
'Qual é' means 'what is' and is said 'kwal-É'. Keep it flowing into 'o teu número'.
Qual é o teu número da porta?
What is your door number?
Words in this phrase
Qual
[KWAHL]
What
Questioning the identity or nature of something.
Qual é o seu nome?
What is your name?
é
[eh]
is
Form of the verb 'ser', meaning 'is'.
É um pouco cedo para sair.
It is a little early to leave.
o
[oo]
the (masculine singular)
Article used before a masculine singular noun; often unstressed in speech.
O bilhete é mais barato se comprares com antecedência.
The ticket is cheaper if you buy in advance.
teu
[teh-ooh]
Your (informal)
Possessive adjective used to indicate something belongs to the person you are speaking to.
O teu gato é muito fofinho.
Your cat is very cute.
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 telefone?
day teh-leh-FOH-neh
of phone?
This finishes the question. Let your voice rise slightly at the end, and stress 'FO'.
Tens o número de telefone dela?
Do you have her phone number?
Words in this phrase
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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