How do you say "For eight o'clock in the evening." in Portuguese?

"For eight o'clock in the evening." in Portuguese is "Para as oito da noite.". This phrase is commonly used in Portugal.

What does "Para as oito da noite." mean in English?

"Para as oito da noite." means "For eight o'clock in the evening." in English. Usage tip: [às] is [a] + [as], so [às oito] literally comes from [at the eight]. You'll see the same in times: [à uma], [às três], [às nove].

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How to Say ‘For eight o'clock in the evening.’ in Portuguese

Para as oito da noite.

PAH-rah ahsh OY-too dah NOY-t(uh)

[PAH-rah ahsh OY-too dah NOY-t(uh)]

💬 Usage Tip: [às] is [a] + [as], so [às oito] literally comes from [at the eight]. You'll see the same in times: [à uma], [às três], [às nove].

Phrase Breakdown

Para

[PAH-rah]

for

Used here to indicate the scheduled time of the reservation.

Example

A marcação ficou "Para as oito da noite."

The booking was set "For eight at night."

[ahsh]

the

Plural feminine article, used here in the time expression 'as oito.'

Example

A marcação ficou "Para as oito da noite."

The booking was set "For eight at night."

oito

[OY-too]

eight

The number 8, used here for the hour.

Example

A marcação ficou "Para as oito da noite."

The booking was set "For eight at night."

[dah]

of the

A contraction used in time expressions like 'da noite' meaning 'at night.'

Example

A marcação ficou "Para as oito da noite."

The booking was set "For eight at night."

noite

[NOY-t(uh)]

night

Used to specify evening/night time in clock expressions.

Example

A marcação ficou "Para as oito da noite."

The booking was set "For eight at night."

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