Spanish phrase

Retira ~.

Meaning

Remove ___.

When to use it

Asks someone to take something away. Common when requesting staff or household members to remove dishes or trash, tone ranges from curt to polite depending on phrasing.

Example dialogue

Retira los platos, por favor.

Remove the plates, please.

Claro, los retiro ahora.

Okay, I'll remove them now.

Phrase list with this phrase

See all 494 phrases in Everyday Life · Near-Native →