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How to Say ‘We have a free table.’ in Portuguese

Temos uma mesa livre.

TEH-moosh OO-ma MEH-zah LEE-vreh

[TEH-moosh OO-ma MEH-zah LEE-vreh]

💬 Usage Tip: [Livre] means "free" in the sense of available, not free of charge. So [uma mesa livre] is an available table, just like [um lugar livre] is an empty seat.

Phrase Breakdown

Temos

[TEH-moosh]

we have

First person plural of 'ter', used to say availability exists.

Example

Após verificar, disseram Temos uma mesa livre.

After checking, they said We have a free table.

uma

[OO-ma]

a

Feminine singular indefinite article used before 'mesa'.

Example

O restaurante confirmou Temos uma mesa livre. para esse horário.

The restaurant confirmed We have a free table. for that time.

mesa

[MEH-zah]

table

A noun meaning 'table' in a restaurant or dining context.

Example

Fiquei contente ao ouvir Temos uma mesa livre.

I was happy to hear We have a free table.

livre

[LEE-vreh]

free / available

An adjective meaning 'free' or 'available', often used for tables or seats.

Example

Na resposta Temos uma mesa livre., livre significa disponível.

In the reply We have a free table., livre means available.

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