Spanish phrase

¿Hace falta ~?

Meaning

Do I need to ___?

When to use it

Asks whether the speaker must do or bring something. Used to request confirmation or permission in casual or polite contexts.

Example dialogue

¿Hace falta que traiga postre?

Do I need to bring dessert?

No, ya hay suficiente, gracias.

No, there's already enough, thanks.

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