How to Say ‘Are you?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Es usted?
ehs oos-TED
[ehs oos-TED]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often turns a statement into a question just by raising your voice at the end: Usted es... becomes ¿Es usted...?. Putting usted after the verb is optional but common in polite questions.
Phrase Breakdown
Es
[ehs]
are (formal you)
Third-person form of 'ser' used with 'usted' to mean 'you are'.
¿Es usted sevillano?
Are you from Seville?
usted
[oos-TED]
you (formal)
Formal singular 'you', used with strangers and customers.
¿Usted quiere mesa para dos?
Do you want a table for two?
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