How to Say ‘Space for a wheelchair’ in Portuguese
Espaço para cadeira de rodas
esh-PAH-soo PAH-ruh kuh-DAY-ruh duh ROH-dash
[esh-PAH-soo PAH-ruh kuh-DAY-ruh duh ROH-dash]
Phrase Breakdown
Espaço
[esh-PAH-soo]
space
Room or area available for someone or something.
Há espaço para cadeira de rodas junto à mesa.
There is space for a wheelchair next to the table.
para
[PAH-ruh]
for
Shows purpose or intended use.
Reservámos espaço para cadeira de rodas perto da entrada.
We reserved space for a wheelchair near the entrance.
cadeira
[kuh-DAY-ruh]
chair
Here it is part of the expression 'cadeira de rodas', meaning wheelchair.
Precisamos de espaço para cadeira de rodas junto da mesa.
We need space for a wheelchair next to the table.
de
[duh]
of
A linking word used in many expressions, including 'cadeira de rodas'.
O espaço para cadeira de rodas é amplo.
The space for a wheelchair is spacious.
rodas
[ROH-dash]
wheels
Part of the phrase 'cadeira de rodas', literally 'chair of wheels' = wheelchair.
Há espaço para cadeira de rodas nesta zona.
There is space for a wheelchair in this area.
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