How to tell the time in Portuguese, a Romance language spoken in Portugal, Brazil and a number of other countries.
| English | Portuguese (Português) |
|---|---|
| What time is it? | Que horas são? Que horas tens (ou você tem)? |
| It's one o'clock | É uma hora |
| It's quarter past one | É uma hora e quinze |
| It's half past one | É uma hora e meia |
| It's quarter to two | É uma hora e quarenta e cinco |
| It's two o'clock | São duas horas |
| It's quarter past two | São duas horas e quinze |
| It's half past two | São duas horas e meia |
| It's quarter to three | São duas horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's three o'clock | São três horas |
| It's quarter past three | São três horas e quinze |
| It's half past three | São três horas e meia |
| It's quarter to four | São três horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's four o'clock | São quatro horas |
| It's quarter past four | São quatro horas e quinze |
| It's half past four | São quatro horas e meia |
| It's quarter to five | São quatro horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's five o'clock | São cinco horas |
| It's quarter past five | São cinco horas e quinze |
| It's half past five | São cinco horas e meia |
| It's quarter to six | São cinco horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's six o'clock | São seis horas |
| It's quarter past six | São seis horas e quinze |
| It's half past six | São seis horas e meia |
| It's quarter to seven | São seis horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's seven o'clock | São sete horas |
| It's quarter past seven | São sete horas e quinze |
| It's half past seven | São sete horas e meia |
| It's quarter to eight | São sete horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's eight o'clock | São oito horas |
| It's quarter past eight | São oito horas e quinze |
| It's half past eight | São oito horas e meia |
| It's quarter to nine | São oito horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's nine o'clock | São nove horas |
| It's quarter past nine | São nove horas e quinze |
| It's half past nine | São nove horas e meia |
| It's quarter to ten | São nove horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's ten o'clock | São dez horas |
| It's quarter past ten | São dez horas e quinze |
| It's half past ten | São dez horas e meia |
| It's quarter to eleven | São dez horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's eleven o'clock | São onze horas |
| It's quarter past eleven | São onze horas e quinze |
| It's half past eleven | São onze horas e meia |
| It's quarter to twelve | São onze horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's twelve o'clock | São doze horas |
| It's quarter past twelve | São doze horas e quinze |
| It's half past twelve | São doze horas e meia |
| It's quarter to one | São doze horas e quarenta e cinco |
| It's midnight | É meia-noite |
| It's midday | É meio-dia |
| in the morning | da manhã |
| in the afternoon | da tarde |
| in the evening | da noite |
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