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How to Say ‘If you have a table left for four’ in Spain Spanish

Si les queda mesa para cuatro

see les KEH-dah MEH-sah pah-rah KWAH-troh

[see les KEH-dah MEH-sah pah-rah KWAH-troh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish just says mesa "table" with no "a" in front when asking about availability. Same with ¿Tienen habitación? "Do you have a room?"

Phrase Breakdown

Si les queda mesa

see les KEH-dah MEH-sah

If you have a table available

This is a polite, indirect way to ask about availability. 'Si' without an accent means 'if'.

Example

Quería saber si les queda mesa.

I wanted to know if you have a table available.

Words in this phrase

Si

[see]

if

Introduces a condition or polite offer.

Example

«Si» tienes tiempo, hablamos después del evento.

“If” you have time, we can talk after the event.

les

[les]

you (plural, formal) / to you

Indirect object pronoun, here referring to the restaurant staff.

Example

¿Les queda pan?

Do you have any bread left?

queda

[KEH-dah]

is left / ends up

From 'quedarse': to remain or end up in a condition.

Example

La tienda se queda vacía.

The shop is left empty.

mesa

[MEH-sah]

table

Furniture to eat at; in restaurants, a seating booking.

Example

Una mesa junto a la ventana.

A table by the window.

para cuatro

pah-rah KWAH-troh

for four

'Para' gives the number of people. Stress CUA-tro and tap the 'r' lightly.

Example

Una mesa para cuatro, por favor.

A table for four, please.

Words in this phrase

para

[pah-rah]

for

Intended to be given to or used by someone or something.

Example

Este regalo es para ti.

This gift is for you.

cuatro

[KWAH-troh]

four

The number 4.

Example

Somos cuatro personas.

There are four of us.

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