How do you say "Can I have a fork?" in Spain Spanish?

"Can I have a fork?" in Spain Spanish is "¿Me trae un tenedor?". This phrase is commonly used in Spain.

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How to Say ‘Can I have a fork?’ in Spain Spanish

Q: What does "¿Me trae un tenedor?" mean in English?

"¿Me trae un tenedor?" means "Can I have a fork?" in English. Usage tip: [Me trae...?] literally means [do you bring me...?], but it's a normal polite way to ask for something in restaurants. You can swap in other items: [¿Me trae un cuchillo?] [¿Me trae la cuenta?]

¿Me trae un tenedor?

meh TRAH-eh oon teh-neh-DOR

[meh TRAH-eh oon teh-neh-DOR]

💬 Usage Tip: [Me trae...?] literally means [do you bring me...?], but it's a normal polite way to ask for something in restaurants. You can swap in other items: [¿Me trae un cuchillo?] [¿Me trae la cuenta?]

Phrase Breakdown

[meh]

to me

Indirect object pronoun meaning to me.

Example

Si no tengo cubiertos, pregunto: «¿Me trae un tenedor?».

If I don’t have cutlery, I ask: “Can you bring me a fork?”

trae

[TRAH-eh]

bring

From traer; used here for a polite request.

Example

Para comer la ensalada, pregunto: «¿Me trae un tenedor?».

To eat the salad, I ask: “Can you bring me a fork?”

[oon]

Masculine singular indefinite article.

Example

Si falta un cubierto, pregunto: «¿Me trae un tenedor?».

If a utensil is missing, I ask: “Can you bring me a fork?”

tenedor

[teh-neh-DOR]

fork

Noun for a fork.

Example

Para el plato principal, pregunto: «¿Me trae un tenedor?».

For the main course, I ask: “Can you bring me a fork?”

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