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How to Say ‘We'll hold the table for you’ in Spain Spanish

Les guardamos la mesa

lehs gwar-DAH-mohs lah MEH-sah

[lehs gwar-DAH-mohs lah MEH-sah]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the plain present for a promise about the near future, where English says "we'll". les means "for you", addressing the group politely.

Phrase Breakdown

Les guardamos

lehs gwar-DAH-mohs

We keep for you

'Les' means 'for you' (plural or formal). Stress guar-DA-mos.

Example

Les guardamos el sitio.

We'll save the spot for you.

Words in this phrase

Les

[lehs]

for you (formal plural)

Indirect pronoun for 'ustedes'.

Example

Les traigo la carta.

I'll bring you the menu.

guardamos

[gwar-DAH-mohs]

we keep / hold

From 'guardar': to keep or save.

Example

Guardamos su abrigo.

We'll keep your coat.

la mesa

lah MEH-sah

the table

Keep the article and the noun together. Stress LA ME-sa on 'ME'.

Example

La mesa está lista.

The table is ready.

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

mesa

[MEH-sah]

table

Feminine noun for a table.

Example

Una mesa para dos, por favor.

A table for two, please.

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