How to Say ‘How many people would it be for?’ 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: Spanish puts para at the front of the question, never at the end like English "for". Same with ¿Para qué hora? "For what time?"
Phrase Breakdown
¿Para cuántas
pah-rah KWAHN-tahs
For how many
Stress 'CUÁN'. The word is feminine because it refers to 'personas'.
¿Para cuántas noches?
For how many nights?
Words in this phrase
Para
[pah-rah]
for
Intended to be given to or used by someone or something.
Este regalo es para ti.
This gift is for you.
cuántas
[KWAHN-tahs]
how many
Feminine plural question word agreeing with a feminine noun.
¿Cuántas mesas hay libres?
How many tables are free?
personas sería?
pehr-SOH-nahs seh-REE-ah
people would it be?
The conditional 'sería' (it would be) sounds softer and more polite. Stress 'rí': 'se-RÍ-a'.
¿Cuánto sería en total?
How much would it be in total?
Words in this phrase
personas
[pehr-SOH-nahs]
people
Plural of 'persona'; used to count guests.
Somos diez personas.
We are ten people.
sería
[seh-REE-ah]
would it be
Conditional of 'ser', used to ask politely.
¿Sería posible cambiar la hora?
Would it be possible to change the time?
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