How to Say ‘Under whose name?’ in Portuguese
Em nome de quem?
ehm NOH-m duh kang
[ehm NOH-m duh kang]
Phrase Breakdown
Em nome
ehm NOH-m
In the name
'Em' is a nasal sound, roughly 'aym'. 'Nome' is 'NOM'.
A reserva está em nome da Ana.
The booking is in Ana's name.
Words in this phrase
Em
[ehm]
in
Used to indicate inclusion within space or limits.
Está em casa.
It's in the house.
nome
[NOH-m]
name
Used when giving the name attached to a reservation.
Está em nome de Marta Costa.
It is under the name of Marta Costa.
de quem?
duh kang
of whom?
'Quem' (who) starts with a 'k' sound and ends nasal: 'd KAYM'.
De quem é isto?
Whose is this?
Words in this phrase
de
[duh]
of
A preposition meaning "of" or "for," depending on context.
Falámos de carreira durante o intervalo.
We talked about career matters during the break.
quem
[kang]
whom
Question word used in polite questions, meaning 'whom' or 'who.'
O funcionário perguntou: "Em nome de quem" para localizar a marcação.
The staff member asked: "In whose name" to locate the booking.
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