How to Say ‘What do you need?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué necesitas?
keh neh-seh-SEE-tahs
[keh neh-seh-SEE-tahs]
💬 Usage Tip: A natural follow-up when someone asks for help. Friendly, short, and very common.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: This fits teamwork culture well in Mexican offices, where being available and supportive is appreciated.
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what
Used to ask for specific information, needs, or clarification.
¿Qué necesitas para completar el informe?
What do you need to complete the report?
Necesitas?
neh-seh-SEE-tahs
do you need?
Second-person singular form of necesitar, used to ask about a need or requirement.
¿Necesitas ayuda?
Do you need help?
Words in this phrase
necesitas
[neh-seh-SEE-tahs]
do you need
A question form used to ask what resources, help, or information someone requires.
¿Qué necesitas para seguir con el proyecto?
What do you need to continue with the project?
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