How to Say ‘What can we make for you?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué le preparamos?
keh leh preh-pah-RAH-mohs
[keh leh preh-pah-RAH-mohs]
💬 Usage Tip: le is the polite "for you" used with strangers and customers. With a friend it becomes te: ¿Qué te preparo? "What can I make you?"
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used in questions to ask for specific information.
Uso «qué» para hacer una pregunta clara.
I use “what” to ask a clear question.
le
[leh]
you (formal, indirect object)
A polite pronoun meaning 'to you' in formal service language, common in restaurants and customer service.
Le confirmamos su reservación por teléfono.
We confirm your reservation by phone.
preparamos
[preh-pah-RAH-mohs]
we prepare
Present tense 'we' form of preparar, to prepare or make.
Preparamos café todos los días.
We prepare coffee every day.
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