How to Say ‘Could you give me a window seat?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Me puede dar un asiento de ventanilla?
meh PWAY-deh dar oon ah-SYEN-toh deh ben-tah-NEE-yah
[meh PWAY-deh dar oon ah-SYEN-toh deh ben-tah-NEE-yah]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Me puede dar
meh PWAY-deh dar
Can you give me
This opens the polite request. 'Me' goes before the verb.
¿Me puede dar un vaso de agua?
Can you give me a glass of water?
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me / me
Indirect object pronoun showing that something matters to the speaker.
Me interesa mucho saber cómo trabaja el equipo.
I am very interested in knowing how the team works.
puede
[PWAY-deh]
can you
Polite usted form of poder, used to ask someone if they are able or willing to do something.
¿Puede esperar un momento mientras encontramos la entrada?
Can you wait a moment while we find the entrance?
dar
[dar]
to give
Basic verb meaning to give or hand over.
¿Me puedes dar agua?
Can you give me water?
un asiento
oon ah-SYEN-toh
a seat
'Asiento' is masculine, so it takes 'un'. Link the words: 'u-na-SIEN-to'.
Busco un asiento libre.
I'm looking for a free seat.
Words in this phrase
un
[oon]
a / an
Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.
Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.
I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.
asiento
[ah-SYEN-toh]
seat
A place to sit, e.g. on a plane; masculine noun.
Mi asiento está al fondo.
My seat is at the back.
de ventanilla?
deh ben-tah-NEE-yah
by the window?
'Ventanilla' is the small window on a plane or train. The 'll' sounds like 'y': ven-ta-NI-ya.
Prefiero el lado de ventanilla.
I prefer the window side.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
Shows possession, linking the birthday to the mother.
¿Y el cumpleaños de tu madre en qué mes es?
And in what month is your mother's birthday?
ventanilla
[ben-tah-NEE-yah]
window (of a vehicle)
Small window on a plane, train or car.
Prefiero sentarme junto a la ventanilla.
I prefer to sit by the window.
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