How to Say ‘For me, please.’ in Spain Spanish
Para mí, por favor.
PAH-rah MEE pohr fah-BOHR
[PAH-rah MEE pohr fah-BOHR]
🇪🇸 In Spain: This is what you say when ordering after someone else, like choosing your dish or drink from a shared round of orders. On its own it sounds natural in that moment, even though the noun is left out.
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for
Preposition meaning for; here it introduces what is for me.
Para mí, por favor, la sopa del día.
For me, please, the soup of the day.
mí
[MEE]
me
Prepositional pronoun meaning me, used after para.
Para mí, por favor, una ensalada pequeña.
For me, please, a small salad.
por
[pohr]
by / for
Part of por favor, the standard polite expression for please.
Para mí, por favor, y para él una tortilla.
For me, please, and for him an omelette.
favor
[fah-BOHR]
favor
Used in the set expression por favor to sound polite.
Para mí, por favor, sin cebolla.
For me, please, without onion.
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