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How to Say ‘Do you want it with your tax number?’ in Portuguese

Quer com número de contribuinte?

kehr kohng NOO-meh-roo duh kohn-tree-BWEENT

[kehr kohng NOO-meh-roo duh kohn-tree-BWEENT]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Portuguese residents add their tax number (NIF) to receipts to claim deductions. Tourists can simply answer não, obrigado "no, thanks".

Phrase Breakdown

Quer com número

kehr kohng NOO-meh-roo

Do you want it with the number

'Quer' comes from 'querer' (to want) and is said 'kehr'. 'Com' is nasal, like 'kong'. 'Número' is 'NOO-meh-roo'.

Example

Quer com açúcar?

Do you want it with sugar?

Words in this phrase

Quer

[kehr]

do you want

A polite question asking about preference or choice.

Example

Quer canela no cappuccino?

Do you want cinnamon on the cappuccino?

com

[kohng]

with

Preposition used to connect an idea to a quality, person, or thing.

Example

Com experiência internacional, o candidato destaca-se mais.

With international experience, the candidate stands out more.

número

[NOO-meh-roo]

number

The amount or total count of something.

Example

Ainda não sei o número de pessoas.

I still don’t know the number of people.

de contribuinte?

duh kohn-tree-BWEENT

of taxpayer (tax number)?

In Portugal you're often asked whether you want your NIF (tax number) on the receipt. Say it 'duh kon-tree-BWEENT'.

Example

Tem número de contribuinte?

Do you have a tax number?

Words in this phrase

de

[duh]

of

A preposition meaning "of" or "for," depending on context.

Example

Falámos de carreira durante o intervalo.

We talked about career matters during the break.

contribuinte

[kohn-tree-BWEENT]

taxpayer

A taxpayer; 'número de contribuinte' is the Portuguese tax number (NIF) put on receipts.

Example

Qual é o seu número de contribuinte?

What is your tax number?

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