How to Say ‘Is service included?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Está incluido el servicio?
es-TA een-kloo-EE-doh ehl sehr-BEE-thyo
[es-TA een-kloo-EE-doh ehl sehr-BEE-thyo]
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, service is almost always included and a service charge is rarely added to the bill. Locals tip lightly, often just rounding up or leaving a few coins for good service.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Está incluido
es-TA een-kloo-EE-doh
Is it included
'Está' is stressed on 'TÁ'. In 'incluido', say 'in-clu-I-do' with the stress on the 'I'. Let your voice rise, because this is a question.
¿Está incluido el desayuno?
Is breakfast included?
Words in this phrase
Está
[es-TA]
is
From the verb 'estar'; used for states or current conditions.
El restaurante está casi completo.
The restaurant is almost full.
incluido
[een-kloo-EE-doh]
included
Part of something already, e.g. in the price.
El pan está incluido.
The bread is included.
el servicio?
ehl sehr-BEE-thyo
the service (charge)?
'El servicio' means the service charge or tip. Stress falls on 'VI': 'ser-VI-cio'. In Spain, 'ci' is pronounced like the English 'th' in 'think'.
El servicio es excelente.
The service is excellent.
Words in this phrase
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
servicio
[sehr-BEE-thyo]
service
Refers to a service offered by a business, such as valet parking.
El servicio es muy rápido al llegar.
The service is very quick upon arrival.
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