How to Say ‘For how many people?’ in Portuguese
Para quantas pessoas?
PAH-rah KWAN-tash p(uh)-SOH-ash
[PAH-rah KWAN-tash p(uh)-SOH-ash]
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for
Preposition used here to ask about the number of people for the reservation.
Depois da hora, perguntaram Para quantas pessoas?
After the time, they asked For how many people?
quantas
[KWAN-tash]
how many
Question word used with plural nouns to ask about quantity.
O restaurante disse Para quantas pessoas? antes de escolher a mesa.
The restaurant said For how many people? before choosing the table.
pessoas
[p(uh)-SOH-ash]
people
Plural noun meaning 'people' or 'persons'.
Respondi à pergunta Para quantas pessoas? com o número exato.
I answered the question For how many people? with the exact number.
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