How to Say ‘Then I want’ in Portuguese
Então quero
en-TAWNG KEH-roo
[en-TAWNG KEH-roo]
💬 Usage Tip: [Então] often means [so] or [in that case], not just [then] in a time sense. It's very common for moving a conversation forward: [Então quero...] = [In that case, I'd like...].
Phrase Breakdown
Então
[en-TAWNG]
so / then
Used to move the conversation forward, often before making a decision.
Então, vou pedir um latte.
So, I’m going to order a latte.
quero
[KEH-roo]
I want
From the verb 'querer'; used to say what you want to order.
Eu quero um espresso curto.
I want a short espresso.
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