How to Say ‘Would nine thirty work for you?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Les vendría bien a las nueve y media?
lehs behn-DREE-ah byen ah laz NWEH-beh ee MEH-dyah
[lehs behn-DREE-ah byen ah laz NWEH-beh ee MEH-dyah]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Les addresses your whole group politely, as the plural of usted. Staff use it with any party of customers.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Les vendría bien
lehs behn-DREE-ah byen
Would it suit you
This is a polite way to suggest something. Stress 'drí' in 'vendría'.
¿Les vendría bien el sábado?
Would Saturday suit you?
Words in this phrase
Les
[lehs]
to them
Referring to a group as the indirect object.
Les di las malas noticias.
I gave them the bad news.
vendría
[behn-DREE-ah]
would come / would suit
Conditional of 'venir'; with 'bien' it means 'would it suit'.
Me vendría bien el lunes.
Monday would suit me.
bien
[byen]
well / nice
A common word meaning well; in exclamations it can mean nice or great.
«Bien» se trabaja en un lugar así.
One works well in a place like that.
a las nueve y media?
ah laz NWEH-beh ee MEH-dyah
at half past nine?
'Y media' means half past. Let your voice rise at the end for the question.
Llego a las nueve y media.
I'll arrive at half past nine.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
at
Used before a time to say when something happens.
La mesa está lista a las diez.
The table is ready at ten.
las
[laz]
The
A definite article to specify particular entities.
Las casas son bellas.
The houses are beautiful.
nueve
[NWEH-beh]
nine
The number 9; with 'las' it means nine o'clock.
Abrimos a las nueve.
We open at nine.
y
[ee]
and; past (when telling time)
In clock times, 'y' adds minutes after the hour, like 'past'.
Son las dos y diez.
It's ten past two.
media
[MEH-dyah]
half
Used in time to mean half past.
Llego a las diez y media.
I arrive at half past ten.
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