Portuguese Phrase
Você sai com amigos?
Meaning
The question asks whether you go out with friends, implying a social activity outside the home. It can refer to casual outings like grabbing a coffee, going to a movie, or any group activity.
When to use
Use this phrase when you’re curious about someone’s social plans, when making small‑talk, or when you want to suggest joining them for an activity.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Vocêsaicomamigos?
Você (subject pronoun)
Used for the second‑person singular in formal or neutral contexts; in Brazil it’s common even among friends.
sai (present of sair)
Third‑person singular present form of "sair" (to go out, to leave).
com (preposition)
Means "with" and links the verb to the companion(s).
amigos (noun, plural)
Plural of "amigo"; indicates more than one friend.
Question mark
In Portuguese, the interrogative mark is placed only at the end of the sentence (unlike Spanish).
🗨In Conversation
Você sai com amigos?
Do you go out with friends?
Sim, normalmente vamos ao bar às sextas‑feiras.
Yes, we usually go to the bar on Fridays.
✕Common Mistakes
Você saií com amigos?
"Saí" is the first‑person singular past of "sair"; the correct form for "you" is "sai".
Você sai com amigo?
When referring to more than one friend, use the plural "amigos".
↔Alternatives
Você costuma sair com amigos?
Do you usually go out with friends?
Você sai para se encontrar com os amigos?
Do you go out to meet up with friends?
Você sai com a galera?
Do you hang out with the crew?
Cultural Tip
In Brazil, social life often revolves around informal gatherings called "rolês". Asking "Você sai com amigos?" is a friendly way to gauge someone's social rhythm, but be aware that some people may consider the question intrusive if they prefer private or family‑oriented activities.