How to Say ‘Can you give me your card, please?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Me puede dar su tarjeta, por favor?
meh PWEH-deh DAHR soo tar-HEH-tah pohr fah-VOHR
[meh PWEH-deh DAHR soo tar-HEH-tah pohr fah-VOHR]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Me puede dar
meh PWEH-deh DAHR
Can you give me
A polite formal request using 'usted'. Say 'meh PWEH-deh DAR'.
¿Me puede dar la cuenta?
Can you give me the check?
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.
En «Me importa mucho.», «Me» indica a la persona que siente interés.
In “It matters to me a lot,” “Me” shows the person who cares.
puede
[PWEH-deh]
can you
A polite formal form of 'poder' used to ask if someone is able or willing.
¿Puede repetir eso, por favor?
Can you repeat that, please?
dar
[DAHR]
give
To transfer the possession of something to someone.
¿Me podrían dar información sobre las opciones privadas?
Could you give me information about the private options?
su tarjeta,
soo tar-HEH-tah
your business card,
Say 'soo tar-HEH-tah', then pause briefly at the comma.
Necesito su tarjeta.
I need your card.
Words in this phrase
su
[soo]
your
Possessive; belonging to the person being spoken to.
¿Cómo está su casa?
How is your house?
tarjeta
[tar-HEH-tah]
card
Usually means a bank card, debit card, or credit card in payment situations.
Tarjeta o efectivo, ¿qué prefiere?
Card or cash, what do you prefer?
por favor?
pohr fah-VOHR
please?
Adds politeness. Say 'por fah-VOR' and raise your pitch at the end of the question.
Un café, por favor.
A coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
por
[pohr]
Please
Used to make requests more polite.
Podrías cerrar la puerta, por favor?
Could you close the door, please?
favor
[fah-VOHR]
Please
Used to make requests more polite.
Podrías cerrar la puerta, por favor?
Could you close the door, please?
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