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How to Say ‘So it's for Saturday at eight.’ in Portuguese

Então fica para sábado às oito.

ehn-TAWNG FEE-kah PAH-rah SAH-buh-doo ahsh OY-too

[ehn-TAWNG FEE-kah PAH-rah SAH-buh-doo ahsh OY-too]

💬 Usage Tip: [às oito] is [a] + [as] = [às], used for clock times. The same pattern works with other hours: [à uma], [às sete], [às nove].

Phrase Breakdown

Então

[ehn-TAWNG]

so / then

Used to conclude and confirm the arrangement.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. Parece-nos bem.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. That sounds good to us.

Fica para sábado

FEE-kah PAH-rah SAH-buh-doo

let it be for Saturday

Means the booking is confirmed for Saturday.

Example

Fica para amanhã.

Let’s leave it for tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

fica

[FEE-kah]

it is set / it will be

Used to confirm the final plan or booking.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. A reserva fica confirmada.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. The reservation is confirmed.

para

[PAH-rah]

for

Shows the day chosen for the reservation.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. Obrigado pela ajuda.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. Thanks for the help.

sábado

[SAH-buh-doo]

Saturday

The agreed day for the reservation.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. Vamos chegar a horas.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. We’ll arrive on time.

Às oito

ahsh OY-too

at eight o'clock

Confirms the scheduled time.

Example

Ficamos às oito.

We’ll meet at eight.

Words in this phrase

às

[ahsh]

at the

A contraction used before an hour, meaning at.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. É uma boa hora.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. It’s a good time.

oito

[OY-too]

eight

The number eight, used here for the reservation time.

Example

Então fica para sábado às oito. Chegaremos uns minutos antes.

So it’s set for Saturday at eight. We’ll arrive a few minutes early.

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