How to Say ‘Can you send a technician?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Puede mandar a un técnico?
PWEH-deh mahn-DAHR ah oon TEK-nee-koh
[PWEH-deh mahn-DAHR ah oon TEK-nee-koh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish puts a before a person receiving the action, which English doesn't do. With a thing it disappears: mandar un paquete "send a parcel".
Phrase Breakdown
¿Puede mandar
PWEH-deh mahn-DAHR
Can you send
This is a polite 'usted' request. 'Puede' is said PUE-de. 'Mandar' is common in Spain for 'to send'.
¿Puede mandar el correo?
Can you send the email?
Words in this phrase
Puede
[PWEH-deh]
can
Form of 'poder' meaning 'can' or 'is able to.'
Tu perfil 'Puede' aportar valor al equipo.
Your profile can bring value to the team.
mandar
[mahn-DAHR]
to send
Verb meaning to send something.
Voy a mandar un mensaje.
I'm going to send a message.
a un técnico?
ah oon TEK-nee-koh
a technician?
The personal 'a' is used because the object is a person. Stress the first syllable: TÉC-ni-co. Use rising intonation.
Necesito a un técnico.
I need a technician.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
(personal a, not translated)
Placed before a direct object that is a person or a beloved pet.
Busco a mi perro.
I'm looking for my dog.
un
[oon]
a
An article used before a masculine singular noun.
Busco un lugar donde me sienta valorado.
I’m looking for a place where I feel valued.
técnico
[TEK-nee-koh]
technician
A trained person who repairs equipment.
Necesito un técnico para la lavadora.
I need a technician for the washing machine.
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