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How to Say ‘We have parking right next to the restaurant.’ in Portuguese

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante.

TEH-moosh esh-tah-syoh-nah-MEN-too MEHZ-moo ow LAH-doo doo hesh-tow-RAHN-tuh

[TEH-moosh esh-tah-syoh-nah-MEN-too MEHZ-moo ow LAH-doo doo hesh-tow-RAHN-tuh]

💬 Usage Tip: [Do] is the common contraction of [de] + [o]: [do restaurante]. Watch for this pattern everywhere in Portuguese: [da entrada], [dos carros].

Phrase Breakdown

Temos estacionamento

TEH-moosh esh-tah-syoh-nah-MEN-too

we have parking

States that parking is available.

Example

O hotel tem estacionamento.

The hotel has parking.

Words in this phrase

Temos

[TEH-moosh]

we have

Used to indicate availability or possession.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, por isso é muito prático.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, so it is very convenient.

estacionamento

[esh-tah-syoh-nah-MEN-too]

parking

Refers to parking facilities for cars.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, o que ajuda muito quem vem de carro.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, which helps a lot for people coming by car.

Mesmo ao lado

MEHZ-moo ow LAH-doo

right next to

Emphasises proximity.

Example

A farmácia fica mesmo ao lado.

The pharmacy is right next door.

Words in this phrase

mesmo

[MEHZ-moo]

right / exactly

Adds emphasis, meaning very close or exactly there.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, mesmo junto à porta.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, right by the door.

ao

[ow]

to the / at the

Part of the expression 'ao lado' meaning 'next to'.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, ao lado da entrada principal.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, next to the main entrance.

lado

[LAH-doo]

side

In 'ao lado', it forms the expression 'beside' or 'next to'.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, no lado direito do edifício.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, on the right side of the building.

Do restaurante

doo hesh-tow-RAHN-tuh

of the restaurant / of the restaurant's

Specifies that the parking is next to the restaurant.

Example

A entrada do restaurante é ali.

The restaurant entrance is there.

Words in this phrase

do

[doo]

of the

Contraction used to link something to a masculine noun.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, e a entrada do parque é fácil de ver.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, and the entrance to the car park is easy to see.

restaurante

[hesh-tow-RAHN-tuh]

restaurant

A place where people eat meals.

Example

Temos estacionamento mesmo ao lado do restaurante, e o restaurante aceita reservas tardias.

We have parking right next to the restaurant, and the restaurant accepts late reservations.

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