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How to Say ‘At two in the afternoon’ in Portuguese

Às duas da tarde

ash DOO-ash dah TAR-dih

[ash DOO-ash dah TAR-dih]

💬 Usage Tip: For clock times, Portuguese uses [às] before the hour: [às duas], [às quatro e meia]. In [da tarde], [de] + [a] contracts to [da].

Phrase Breakdown

Às

[ash]

at the

Contraction used with clock times, meaning 'at' a certain hour.

Example

Às duas da tarde tenho tempo.

At two in the afternoon I have time.

duas

[DOO-ash]

two

The number two; in time expressions it means two o'clock.

Example

Às duas da tarde saio do trabalho.

At two in the afternoon I leave work.

da

[dah]

of the

Contraction of 'de' + 'a', used in expressions like times of day.

Example

Gosto da tarde calma.

I like the calm afternoon.

tarde

[TAR-dih]

afternoon

Noun meaning the afternoon part of the day.

Example

Às duas da tarde a clínica abre.

At two in the afternoon the clinic opens.

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