How to Say ‘Go ahead.’ in Spain Spanish
Dime.
DEE-meh
[DEE-meh]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally "tell me": di "tell" with me glued on the end. Instructions work this way, as in dame "give me".
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain Dime is a warm, normal way to invite someone to speak, not a curt demand. You'll also hear it answering the phone.
Phrase Breakdown
Dime
[DEE-meh]
tell me / go ahead
Informal command of 'decir' plus 'me'; used to invite someone to speak.
Dime qué necesitas.
Tell me what you need.
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