Spanish phrase

¿Desea ~?

Meaning

Would you like ___?

When to use it

Asks politely if someone wants something. Used by servers or in polite conversation to offer items or services, formal and courteous.

Example dialogue

¿Desea algo de beber mientras espera?

Would you like something to drink while you wait?

Sí, un café, por favor.

Yes, a coffee, please.

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