Spanish phrase
¿Podría ~?
Meaning
Could you ___?
When to use it
Polite request asking someone to do something. Soft, formal tone used with strangers, colleagues, or superiors.
Example dialogue
¿Podría ayudarme con mi maleta?
Could you help me with my suitcase?
Claro, ¿dónde está la maleta?
Sure, where is the suitcase?