How to Say ‘Can we board already?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Ya podemos embarcar?
yah poh-DEH-mohs em-bahr-KAR
[yah poh-DEH-mohs em-bahr-KAR]
💬 Usage Tip: [Ya] often means "now/already," and in questions like this it adds the idea of "yet" or "by now." You'll see the same thing in [¿Ya sale el vuelo?] — "Is the flight leaving yet?"
Phrase Breakdown
Ya
[yah]
already / now
Here 'ya' means 'now already' or 'yet now', asking if the moment has arrived.
¿Ya llaman a los pasajeros?
Are they calling passengers now already?
podemos
[poh-DEH-mohs]
we can
First-person plural of 'poder'; means 'we can' or 'are able to'.
Podemos pasar cuando abran.
We can go through when they open.
embarcar
[em-bahr-KAR]
to board
Verb meaning to board a plane, train, or ship.
Vamos a embarcar en unos minutos.
We are going to board in a few minutes.
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