How to Say ‘Could you give me a name and a phone number?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Me dice un nombre y un teléfono?
meh DEE-seh oon NOHM-breh ee oon teh-LEH-foh-noh
[meh DEE-seh oon NOHM-breh ee oon teh-LEH-foh-noh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often asks politely with a plain present-tense question. ¿Me dice...? literally means "You tell me...?", and it's polite in tone.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Me dice un nombre
meh DEE-seh oon NOHM-breh
Could you give me a name
A polite request using 'usted': literally 'Do you tell me a name'. Spain's 'c' in 'dice' sounds like 'th'.
¿Me dice su dirección?
Could you give me your address?
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun used with gustar to mean to me.
Me gusta ver el Mundial con amigos.
I like watching the World Cup with friends.
dice
[DEE-seh]
(you) tell
Form of 'decir' used with formal 'usted'; in questions it politely asks someone to tell you something.
¿Me dice la hora, por favor?
Could you tell me the time, please?
un
[oon]
a / an
Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.
Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.
I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.
nombre
[NOHM-breh]
name
Masculine noun for a person's name.
¿Cuál es su nombre?
What is your name?
y un teléfono?
ee oon teh-LEH-foh-noh
and a phone number?
'Teléfono' here means a phone number. Stress the 'lé': 'te-LÉ-fo-no'.
Necesito un nombre y un teléfono.
I need a name and a phone number.
Words in this phrase
y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.
Busco una cultura cercana y humana.
I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.
un
[oon]
a / an
Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.
Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.
I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.
teléfono
[teh-LEH-foh-noh]
phone
Telephone; masculine noun, often used for mobile phone too.
Mi teléfono no tiene batería.
My phone has no battery.
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