How to Say ‘Step onto the scale, please.’ in Spain Spanish
Súbase a la báscula, por favor.
SOO-bah-seh ah lah BAHS-koo-lah por fah-BOR
[SOO-bah-seh ah lah BAHS-koo-lah por fah-BOR]
Phrase Breakdown
Súbase a la báscula,
SOO-bah-seh ah lah BAHS-koo-lah
Step onto the scale,
This is a polite formal command. Both 'Súbase' and 'báscula' are stressed on the first syllable.
Súbase a la báscula sin zapatos.
Step onto the scale without shoes.
Words in this phrase
Súbase
[SOO-bah-seh]
step up / get on
Formal command of 'subirse' (to climb onto), with attached pronoun 'se'.
Súbase a la camilla.
Get onto the examination bed.
a
[ah]
to
A preposition used before an infinitive verb.
Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.
He is willing to collaborate with the team.
la
[lah]
The (feminine singular)
A definite article used before a singular feminine noun.
Me encanta la camisa que llevas.
I love the shirt you are wearing.
báscula
[BAHS-koo-lah]
scale
Weighing scale used to measure body weight.
La báscula está en el baño.
The scale is in the bathroom.
por favor.
por fah-BOR
please.
It softens the request. Stress fa-VOR, with a tapped r.
Un café, por favor.
A coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
por
[por]
please / for
Part of the polite expression por favor, meaning please.
Por favor, tráigame agua también.
Please, bring me water too.
favor
[fah-BOR]
favor; please
Favor literally means favor, but in por favor it means please.
La cuenta, por favor, gracias.
The bill, please, thank you.
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