How to Say ‘It will be on Saturday / let's leave it for Saturday’ in Portuguese
Fica para sábado
FEE-kah PAH-rah SAH-buh-doo
[FEE-kah PAH-rah SAH-buh-doo]
💬 Usage Tip: [Fica para...] literally looks like [it stays for...], but in scheduling it means [it will be for...] or [let's make it...]. Same pattern: [Fica para domingo?] = [Shall we make it Sunday?].
Phrase Breakdown
Fica
[FEE-kah]
it is set / it will be
From ficar, here used to confirm an arrangement or scheduled plan.
Fica para sábado, se houver mesa disponível.
It’s set for Saturday, if there is a table available.
para
[PAH-rah]
for
A preposition indicating the chosen day or time.
Fica para sábado ao jantar.
It’s set for Saturday at dinner.
sábado
[SAH-buh-doo]
Saturday
The day of the week Saturday.
Fica para sábado porque é mais conveniente.
It’s set for Saturday because it is more convenient.
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