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How to Say ‘Under the name of Smith’ in Portuguese

Em nome de Smith

ehm NOH-meh duh

[ehm NOH-meh duh]

💬 Usage Tip: Before a title, de merges with the article. Use do for a man and da for a woman: em nome do Sr. Costa, em nome da Sra. Costa.

Phrase Breakdown

Em nome

ehm NOH-meh

Under the name

'Em' is nasal, like 'ãy'. This is used when giving the name for a booking.

Example

A reserva está em nome da empresa.

The booking is under the company's name.

Words in this phrase

Em

[ehm]

in

Used to indicate inclusion within space or limits.

Example

Está em casa.

It's in the house.

nome

[NOH-meh]

name

The word for a person's name; 'em nome de' means 'under the name of'.

Example

A reserva está em nome da Ana.

The reservation is under Ana's name.

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