How to Say ‘Would you mind if I got money out?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Le importaría que sacara dinero?
leh eem-por-tah-REE-ah keh sah-KAH-rah dee-NEH-roh
[leh eem-por-tah-REE-ah keh sah-KAH-rah dee-NEH-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: After ¿le importaría que…? the next verb changes shape: you say sacara, not saco. Same with other verbs: ¿Le importaría que abriera la ventana? "Would you mind if I opened the window?".
Phrase Breakdown
¿Le importaría
leh eem-por-tah-REE-ah
Would you mind
This is a polite conditional with 'usted'. Stress the 'í': 'eem-por-tah-REE-ah'.
¿Le importaría esperar?
Would you mind waiting?
Words in this phrase
Le
[leh]
you / to you
Indirect object pronoun used formally for 'you' in polite speech.
Le esperamos a las ocho en punto.
We are expecting you at eight o'clock sharp.
importaría
[eem-por-tah-REE-ah]
would it bother / would you mind
Conditional of 'importar', used for polite requests.
¿Le importaría esperar?
Would you mind waiting?
que sacara dinero?
keh sah-KAH-rah dee-NEH-roh
if I took out money?
'Sacara' is the past subjunctive, which follows the conditional. 'Sacar dinero' means to withdraw cash.
Necesito sacar dinero.
I need to take out money.
Words in this phrase
que
[keh]
that
A conjunction used to introduce a clause after verbs like creer, decir, or pensar.
Pienso que la flexibilidad también forma parte de una buena cultura.
I think that flexibility is also part of a good culture.
sacara
[sah-KAH-rah]
I took out / withdrew
Past subjunctive of 'sacar'; with money it means to withdraw.
Quería que sacara las entradas.
I wanted him to get the tickets.
dinero
[dee-NEH-roh]
money
General word for money or cash.
No tengo dinero.
I have no money.
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