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Ask for the check in Spanish

You finish dessert, look around for the waiter, and ask for the check before the kitchen closes.

The phrase

¿Nos traes la cuenta cuando puedas, por favor?
Can you bring us the check whenever you get a chance?

10 words10 sentences

The ten words3 of 10

  1. 1
    cuenta/ˈkwenta/

    checknoun

    The paper that shows what you consumed and how much you have to pay.

  2. 2
    mesero/meˈseɾo/

    waiternoun

    The person who serves the tables and brings the food in a restaurant.

  3. 3
    propina/pɾoˈpina/

    tipnoun

    Extra money you leave for whoever served you, on top of the price.

  4. 4

    tarjetacard

  5. 5

    efectivocash

  6. 6

    cambiochange

  7. 7

    dividirto split

  8. 8

    cobrarto charge

  9. 9

    aparteseparately

  10. 10

    gratisfree

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The other 7

The sentences3 of 10

  1. ¿Nos traes la cuenta cuando puedas, por favor?

    Can you bring us the check whenever you get a chance?

  2. El mesero está ocupado, pero ya nos va a cobrar.

    The waiter is busy, but he's about to give us the check.

  3. ¿La propina ya viene incluida en la cuenta?

    Is the tip already included in the check?

Pronunciation

  • cuenta/ˈkwenta/

    cuen- is one syllable: don't say cu-en-ta.

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Questions

How do you ask for the check in Spanish?
You can say "¿Nos traes la cuenta cuando puedas, por favor?"
What's the word for tip in Spanish?
It's propina.

The same situation in English, Portuguese, Italian, French, German.

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