How do you say "Then make it two." in Portuguese?

"Then make it two." in Portuguese is "Então são dois.". This phrase is commonly used in Portugal.

What does "Então são dois." mean in English?

"Então são dois." means "Then make it two." in English.

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How to Say ‘Then make it two.’ in Portuguese

Então são dois.

en-TAWNG sowng doysh

[en-TAWNG sowng doysh]

🇵🇹 In Portugal: At the bar, [Então são dois.] is a natural way to tell staff to make it two of the same. It sounds smoother and more local than a very literal learner phrase.

Phrase Breakdown

Então

[en-TAWNG]

so; then

Signals a conclusion based on what was just decided.

Example

Depois da escolha, 'Então são dois.' confirma o pedido.

After the choice, 'So it's two' confirms the order.

São dois.

sowng doysh

There are two.

Used to say the quantity is two, often in a restaurant or bar.

Example

São dois cafés.

There are two coffees.

Words in this phrase

são

[sowng]

are

Plural form used here to state the number of items ordered.

Example

Na frase 'Então são dois.', 'são' indica o total.

In the sentence 'So it's two,' 'são' indicates the total.

dois

[doysh]

two

Number used for two drinks or two people.

Example

Se um pede e o outro também, dizes 'Então são dois.'

If one orders and the other does too, you say 'So it's two.'

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