How to Say ‘Can you bring me...?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Me trae...?
meh TRAH-eh
[meh TRAH-eh]
💬 Usage Tip: trae is the polite form you use with a waiter, the same one you'd use with usted. The me in front means "to me".
🇲🇽 In Mexico: To get a waiter's attention, Mexicans say disculpe "excuse me" or joven "young man" (used for any male waiter, whatever his age), or señorita "miss" for a female waiter.
Phrase Breakdown
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.
trae
[TRAH-eh]
you bring
Formal 'you' (usted) form of traer, to bring; used to politely request something.
¿Me trae la carta?
Could you bring me the menu?
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