How to Say ‘Do you want your tax number?’ in Portuguese
Quer número de contribuinte?
kehr NOO-muh-roo day kohn-tree-boo-EEN-teh
[kehr NOO-muh-roo day kohn-tree-boo-EEN-teh]
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Residents often give their tax number so purchases count toward tax deductions. Visitors can simply say no.
Phrase Breakdown
Quer número
kehr NOO-muh-roo
Do you want a number
'Quer' is the formal 'do you want', said 'kehr'. 'Número' is stressed on the first syllable: 'NU-mru'.
Quer número na fatura?
Do you want a number on the receipt?
Words in this phrase
Quer
[kehr]
do you want
A polite question asking about preference or choice.
Quer canela no cappuccino?
Do you want cinnamon on the cappuccino?
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 contribuinte?
day kohn-tree-boo-EEN-teh
of taxpayer? (tax number)
Shops ask for your tax ID (NIF) to put on the receipt. Say it 'kõ-tri-BWIN-t(e)'.
O meu número de contribuinte é este.
This is my tax 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.
contribuinte
[kohn-tree-boo-EEN-teh]
taxpayer
Person who pays taxes; 'número de contribuinte' is the Portuguese tax number (NIF) put on receipts.
Sou contribuinte em Portugal.
I am a taxpayer in Portugal.
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