How to Say ‘Under what name is the reservation?’ in Portuguese
Em nome de quem está a reserva?
ayng NOH-muh duh keng sh-TAH uh reh-ZER-vuh
[ayng NOH-muh duh keng sh-TAH uh reh-ZER-vuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese often uses [está] where English uses [is] in set phrases like [Em nome de quem está a reserva?]. Think of [está em nome de] as a chunk meaning [is under the name of].
Phrase Breakdown
Em nome de quem
ayng NOH-muh duh keng
In whose name
Used to ask under which person's name the reservation was made.
Em nome de quem está a reserva?
In whose name is the reservation?
Words in this phrase
Em
[ayng]
in
Used in the phrase in the name of when asking about a booking.
"Em" nome de quem está a reserva?
"In" whose name is the reservation?
nome
[NOH-muh]
name
The identifying name used for the reservation.
Em "nome" de quem está a reserva?
In whose "name" is the reservation?
de
[duh]
of
Connects nome and quem in the phrase in the name of whom.
Em nome "de" quem está a reserva?
In the name "of" whom is the reservation?
quem
[keng]
whom / who
Used to ask which person the booking belongs to.
Em nome de "quem" está a reserva?
In whose name is the reservation?
Está a reserva?
sh-TAH uh reh-ZER-vuh
is the reservation?
Part of the question asking whether the reservation is registered or exists.
Está a reserva confirmada?
Is the reservation confirmed?
Words in this phrase
está
[sh-TAH]
is
Verb used here to ask where or under whose name the booking is recorded.
Em nome de quem "está" a reserva?
Under whose name "is" the reservation?
a
[uh]
the
Feminine singular article before reserva.
Em nome de quem está "a" reserva?
In whose name is "the" reservation?
reserva
[reh-ZER-vuh]
reservation
The booking for the restaurant table.
Em nome de quem está a "reserva"?
In whose name is the "reservation"?
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