Portuguese · Travel & Getting Around
"What time does it open?" in Portuguese: A que horas abre?
A que horas abre?
What time does it open? in Portuguese is A que horas abre? Ask it about shops, museums, banks, or attraction gates.
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How to pronounce A que horas abre?
Say it
ah kee OH-rahz AH-bree
/ˈa ˈke ˈo.ɾas ˈa.bɾi/
ah kee OH-rahz AH-bree
"What time does it open?" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| A que horas abre? | What time does it open? Default. | Default. |
| A que horas abre amanhã? | What time does it open tomorrow? Adds day. | Adds day. |
| Que horas abre? | What time does it open? Dropped a in speech. | Dropped a in speech. |
| Abre a que horas? | It opens at what time? Word-order variant. | Word-order variant. |
How to use A que horas abre? in real life
- 1Pharmacy door
Desculpa—a que horas abre aos domingos?
Excuse me—what time does it open on Sundays?
Sunday hours.
- 2Museum ticket line
A que horas abre a bilheteria?
What time does the ticket office open?
Specific desk.
- 3Calling a clinic
Oi—a que horas abre a recepção amanhã?
Hi—what time does reception open tomorrow?
Phone ask.
Mistakes English speakers make with A que horas abre?
Incorrect: A que horas open?
Correct: A que horas abre?
Abre is opens.
Incorrect: Quando horas abre?
Correct: A que horas abre?
Use a que horas for clock time.
Good to know
Many Brazilian shops post hours on the door and on Google; still, A que horas abre? is useful when holidays scramble the schedule.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Planning a morning market visit
ChatPal
Quero café fresco na feira.
I want fresh coffee at the market.
You
A que horas abre amanhã?
What time does it open tomorrow?
ChatPal
Acho que às sete.
I think at seven.
You
Vou confirmar: a que horas abre de verdade?
I'll confirm: what time does it actually open?
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FAQ
Common questions about "What time does it open?" in Portuguese
What time does it close?
A que horas fecha?
Are you open?
Está aberto?
Opens at nine?
Abre às nove.
Plural days?
A que horas abre durante a semana?
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