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.
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'.
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.
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.
Na resposta Temos uma mesa livre., livre significa disponível.
In the reply We have a free table., livre means available.
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