Polite requests, formal introductions, and courtesy phrases.
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Disculpe, señor.
Excuse me, sir.
Disculpe, señorita.
Excuse me, miss.
¿Me pasas el agua?
Can you pass me the water?
¿Me pasas la sal?
Can you pass me the salt?
¿Te importaría ayudarme?
Would you mind helping me? (Literally 'would it matter to you to help me'.)
Quisiera un vaso de agua.
I would like a glass of water. ('Quisiera' is the softer/more polite form of 'quiero'.)
¿Me podrías tomar una foto?
Could you take a picture for me?
Creo que no nos conocemos. Me llamo…
I don't think we've met before. My name is… ('Conocer' = to know/meet a person (vs. 'saber' = to know info).)
Te quiero presentar a un amigo.
I'd like to introduce a friend to you.
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