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How to Say ‘Two adults and two children.’ in Portuguese

Dois adultos e duas crianças.

doysh ah-dool-toosh ee DOO-ash kree-AN-sash

[doysh ah-dool-toosh ee DOO-ash kree-AN-sash]

Phrase Breakdown

Dois

[doysh]

two

The number two used with masculine plural nouns like 'adultos'.

Example

Expliquei o grupo com Dois adultos e duas crianças.

I explained the group with Two adults and two children.

adultos

[ah-dool-toosh]

adults

Plural noun for grown-up people.

Example

Na chamada, disse Dois adultos e duas crianças. com clareza.

On the call, I said Two adults and two children. clearly.

E duas crianças.

ee DOO-ash kree-AN-sash

and two children.

Connects the two groups; "duas" is the feminine plural form used with "crianças".

Example

Dois adultos e duas crianças.

Two adults and two children.

Words in this phrase

e

[ee]

and

Conjunction meaning 'and', used to connect parts of the group description.

Example

Usei Dois adultos e duas crianças. para indicar todos os lugares.

I used Two adults and two children. to indicate all the seats.

duas

[DOO-ash]

two

The number two in feminine plural form, agreeing with 'crianças'.

Example

Na expressão Dois adultos e duas crianças., duas é feminino.

In the expression Two adults and two children., duas is feminine.

crianças

[kree-AN-sash]

children

Plural noun meaning 'children'.

Example

Para a reserva familiar, disse Dois adultos e duas crianças.

For the family reservation, I said Two adults and two children.

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