Spanish phrase
¿Me puede ayudar?
Meaning
Would you be able to help me?
When to use it
A polite, slightly indirect request for help. Often used with employees, officials, or unfamiliar people to ask for assistance respectfully and in a tentative manner.
Example dialogue
¿Me puede ayudar?
Would you be able to help me?
Sí, claro. ¿En qué puedo ayudarle?
Yes, of course. How can I help you?