How to Say ‘For how many people?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Para cuántas personas sería?
PAH-rah KWAHN-tahs pehr-SOH-nahs seh-REE-ah
[PAH-rah KWAHN-tahs pehr-SOH-nahs seh-REE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Sería] here softens the question, a bit like 'would it be'. You'll hear this a lot in service situations: [¿sería para dos?], [¿sería a las nueve?].
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for
Used in reservation questions to ask who the booking is intended for.
La reserva es para una cena de empresa.
The reservation is for a company dinner.
cuántas
[KWAHN-tahs]
how many
Question word used with plural nouns to ask quantity.
¿Cuántas mesas necesitan?
How many tables do you need?
personas
[pehr-SOH-nahs]
people
Guests or diners included in the booking.
Las personas de la reserva llegarán a las nueve.
The people in the reservation will arrive at nine.
sería
[seh-REE-ah]
would it be
A polite way to ask for confirmation or details in service situations.
¿Sería mejor a las ocho o a las nueve?
Would eight or nine be better?
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