How to Say ‘I'd also like a quieter corner.’ in Portuguese
Também queria um canto mais calmo.
tam-BAYNG kuh-REE-ah oom KAHN-too mysh KAL-moo
[tam-BAYNG kuh-REE-ah oom KAHN-too mysh KAL-moo]
Phrase Breakdown
Também queria
tam-BAYNG kuh-REE-ah
I also wanted / I would also like
Polite way to add another request or preference.
Também queria água.
I would also like water.
Words in this phrase
Também
[tam-BAYNG]
also
Adds another polite request in conversation.
Também queria um canto mais calmo para a nossa comemoração.
I also wanted a quieter corner for our celebration.
queria
[kuh-REE-ah]
wanted
A polite way to express what you would like.
Também queria um canto mais calmo porque vamos levar crianças.
I also wanted a quieter corner because we are bringing children.
Um canto mais calmo
oom KAHN-too mysh KAL-moo
a quieter corner
Refers to a calmer, less noisy place in a room or restaurant.
Gostamos de um canto mais calmo.
We like a quieter corner.
Words in this phrase
um
[oom]
a
An indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.
Também queria um canto mais calmo, se houver disponibilidade.
I also wanted a quieter corner, if there is availability.
canto
[KAHN-too]
corner
A quieter area of the restaurant, often more private.
Também queria um canto mais calmo para conversar melhor.
I also wanted a quieter corner to talk more easily.
mais
[mysh]
more
Used to make a comparison.
Também queria um canto mais calmo do que o salão principal.
I also wanted a quieter corner than the main dining room.
calmo
[KAL-moo]
quiet
Describes a calm environment with less noise.
Também queria um canto mais calmo para o aniversário da minha mãe.
I also wanted a quieter corner for my mother's birthday.
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