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