How to Say ‘It's seventeen euros.’ in Portuguese
São dezassete euros.
sown deh-zah-SEH-teh EH-oo-roosh
[sown deh-zah-SEH-teh EH-oo-roosh]
💬 Usage Tip: English says "it's", but Portuguese uses São "they are", because the euros are plural. With a single euro you'd hear É um euro. The ão in São is nasal, said through the nose.
Phrase Breakdown
São
[sown]
(they) are / it comes to
Plural form of 'ser' (to be), used when stating a price.
São três euros.
It's three euros.
dezassete
[deh-zah-SEH-teh]
seventeen
The number 17, literally 'ten and seven'.
Ela tem dezassete anos.
She is seventeen years old.
euros
[EH-oo-roosh]
euros
Plural of euro, the currency of Portugal.
Custa dez euros.
It costs ten euros.
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