Polite requests, formal introductions, and courtesy phrases.
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Disculpi, senyor. / Disculpi, senyora.
Excuse me, sir / madam. ('Disculpi' — formal imperative.)
Em pots passar l'aigua?
Could you pass me the water?
Em pots passar la sal?
Could you pass me the salt?
Et faria res ajudar-me?
Would you mind helping me? (Literally 'would it make you nothing to help me?' — the polite request idiom.)
Voldria un got d'aigua.
I'd like a glass of water. ('Voldria' — conditional of 'voler', softer than 'vull'.)
Em pots fer una foto?
Could you take a picture for me? ('Fer una foto' — literally 'make a photo.')
Crec que no ens coneixem. Em dic…
I don't think we've met. My name is… ('Ens coneixem' — literally 'we know each other.')
Et vull presentar un amic. / Et vull presentar una amiga.
I'd like to introduce a friend to you.
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