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How to Say ‘For how many people’ in Portuguese

Para quantas pessoas

pah-rah kwan-tahs peh-so-ahs

[pah-rah kwan-tahs peh-so-ahs]

Phrase Breakdown

Para

[pah-rah]

For

Indicating the destination or recipient of something.

Example

Este presente é para você.

This gift is for you.

quantas

[kwan-tahs]

how many

Used to ask about the number of something.

Example

Para quantas pessoas será a reserva?

For how many people will the reservation be?

pessoas

[peh-so-ahs]

people

Human beings in general or considered collectively.

Example

A reserva é para quatro pessoas.

The reservation is for four people.

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The Portuguese You Actually Need in Your First Month in PortugalThe European Portuguese phrases for your first weeks in Portugal: paperwork, renting a flat, the bank, the health centre, cafés, trains and your new neighbours.

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