How to Say ‘And what are you going to have?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Y tú qué te vas a tomar?
ee too keh teh bahs ah toh-MAR
[ee too keh teh bahs ah toh-MAR]
💬 Usage Tip: tomar "to take" is the everyday verb for having a drink or food. Swap it in for other orders, as in ¿qué vas a tomar?
Phrase Breakdown
¿Y tú qué
ee too keh
And you, what
'Y tú' (and you) turns the question back to the other person. Stress 'tú' and 'qué'.
¿Y tú qué opinas?
And what do you think?
Words in this phrase
Y
[ee]
and; so; what about…?
“Y” means “and,” and in questions it can mean “And…?” / “So…?” to invite the other person to continue. Very useful to ask follow-up questions about someone’s faith.
¿Y Y qué te ha enseñado Jesús en este proceso?
And what has Jesus taught you in this process?
tú
[too]
you
Used to refer to the person or people the speaker is addressing.
Tú eres mi amigo.
You are my friend.
qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used to ask for information or clarification.
¿Qué tipo de cultura valoras en una empresa?
What type of culture do you value in a company?
te vas a tomar?
teh bahs ah toh-MAR
are you going to have?
'Ir a' plus an infinitive expresses the near future. 'Tomar' means to have food or a drink. Link 'vas a' as 'va-sa'.
¿Qué vas a tomar de postre?
What are you going to have for dessert?
Words in this phrase
te
[teh]
yourself / you
An informal object pronoun used with reflexive-style expressions.
¿Te interesa cambiar de sector?
Are you interested in changing sectors?
vas
[bahs]
are you going
From the verb phrase ir a + infinitive, used to talk about a near future action.
¿Vas a ver el Mundial 2026 con amigos?
Are you going to watch the 2026 World Cup with friends?
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.
tomar
[toh-MAR]
to drink / to have
Literally means to take, but in cafés it often means to drink or have.
Voy a «tomar» un café en la barra.
I’m going “to have” a coffee at the counter.
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