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How to Say ‘Give me your phone and I'll put it in.’ in Spain Spanish

Dame tu móvil y te lo apunto.

DAH-meh too MOH-beel ee teh loh ah-POON-toh

[DAH-meh too MOH-beel ee teh loh ah-POON-toh]

🇪🇸 In Spain: Typing your number straight into their phone is the usual move in Spain. It's quicker than reading the digits out loud.

Phrase Breakdown

Dame tu móvil

DAH-meh too MOH-beel

Give me your phone

An informal command. Stress 'DA' and 'MO': 'DA-me tu MO-vil'.

Example

Dame tu móvil un momento.

Give me your phone for a moment.

Words in this phrase

Dame

[DAH-meh]

give me

Imperative of 'dar' (tú) with the pronoun 'me' attached.

Example

Dame un abrazo.

Give me a hug.

tu

[too]

your

A possessive word used to talk informally about something that belongs to the other person.

Example

En una entrevista, «Tu» perfil puede destacar mucho.

In an interview, “your” profile can stand out a lot.

móvil

[MOH-beel]

mobile phone

Common word in Spain for a cell phone.

Example

Tengo el móvil sin batería.

My phone has no battery.

y te lo apunto.

ee teh loh ah-POON-toh

and I'll put it in for you.

'Y' sounds like 'ee'. The present tense is used here for an immediate future action.

Example

Dime la dirección y te la apunto.

Tell me the address and I'll note it down for you.

Words in this phrase

y

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.

Example

Busco una cultura cercana y humana.

I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.

te

[teh]

to you / you

Indirect object pronoun meaning to you.

Example

Te mando mi contacto por correo.

I'll send you my contact details by email.

lo

[loh]

it

A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.

Example

Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.

We’ll confirm it by email after the event.

apunto

[ah-POON-toh]

I write down / I note

First person of 'apuntar'.

Example

Apunto su teléfono.

I'll write down your phone number.

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