Spanish phrase
¿Me puede ~?
Meaning
Could you ___?
When to use it
Polite request asking someone to do a task for the speaker. Used to request information or help in formal or neutral situations, courteous and not very direct.
Example dialogue
¿Me puede decir cómo llegar a la estación?
Could you tell me how to get to the station?
Sí, siga por esta calle tres cuadras y gire a la derecha.
Yes, go straight along this street for three blocks and turn right.