How to Say ‘We have a table at eight.’ in Portuguese
Temos mesa às oito.
TEH-moosh MEH-zuh ahsh OY-too
[TEH-moosh MEH-zuh ahsh OY-too]
💬 Usage Tip: [Às] is the usual word before clock times: [às oito], [às nove], [à uma]. This makes time offers in reservations easy to swap out.
Phrase Breakdown
Temos
[TEH-moosh]
we have
First person plural of 'ter'; used to say availability or possession.
Temos lugares livres e Temos mesa às oito.
We have free places and we have a table at eight.
mesa
[MEH-zuh]
table
Here it refers to an available restaurant table or reservation.
Temos mesa às oito, portanto a mesa está disponível.
We have a table at eight, so the table is available.
Às oito
ahsh OY-too
at eight o'clock
Indicates the time offered or confirmed.
Chego às oito.
I arrive at eight.
Words in this phrase
às
[ahsh]
at the / at
Used before a specific hour when talking about time.
Temos mesa às oito, e o jantar começa às oito.
We have a table at eight, and dinner starts at eight.
oito
[OY-too]
eight
The hour eight in a time expression.
Temos mesa às oito, porque oito horas ainda há vagas.
We have a table at eight because there are still spots at eight o’clock.
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