How to Say ‘Could you give me the receipt?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Me podría dar el recibo?
meh poh-dree-ah dar ehl reh-SEE-boh
[meh poh-dree-ah dar ehl reh-SEE-boh]
💬 Usage Tip: podría is the softer "could" form of puede "can", which makes a request sound polite rather than demanding. Swap the object: ¿Me podría dar un pañuelo? "Could you give me a tissue?"
Phrase Breakdown
¿Me podría dar
meh poh-dree-ah dar
Could you give me
A very polite request in the conditional. Stress 'po-DRÍ-a' on the 'í'.
¿Me podría dar agua?
Could you give me some water?
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun meaning something affects or pleases me.
A mí Me hace ilusión verte aquí.
It makes me happy to see you here.
podría
[poh-dree-ah]
Could
The conditional form of 'can', used to indicate possibility or ability.
Podría ayudarte con la tarea si quieres.
I could help you with the homework if you want.
dar
[dar]
to give
Basic verb meaning to give or hand over.
¿Me puedes dar agua?
Can you give me water?
el recibo?
ehl reh-SEE-boh
the receipt?
Keep the article with its noun. 'Recibo' starts with a rolled 'r' and is said re-THI-bo in Spain.
Aquí tiene el recibo.
Here's the receipt.
Words in this phrase
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
recibo
[reh-SEE-boh]
receipt
Paper proof of purchase given after paying.
Guarde el recibo por si acaso.
Keep the receipt just in case.
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