How to Say ‘There are four of us.’ in Portuguese
Somos quatro pessoas.
SOH-moosh KWAH-troo pess-OH-ush
[SOH-moosh KWAH-troo pess-OH-ush]
💬 Usage Tip: Portuguese often uses [somos] for group size: [Somos quatro pessoas.] literally means [We are four people]. You can shorten it in real conversation to just [Somos quatro.]
Phrase Breakdown
Somos
[SOH-moosh]
we are
Used to identify the group's size in a simple way.
Somos quatro pessoas e chegamos às nove.
We are four people and we arrive at nine.
quatro
[KWAH-troo]
four
Specifies the number of guests.
Somos quatro pessoas para jantar.
We are four people for dinner.
pessoas
[pess-OH-ush]
people
States that the count refers to people.
Somos quatro pessoas com reserva.
We are four people with a reservation.
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