French phrase

Pouvez-vous m'indiquer ~ ?

Meaning

Could you tell me ___?

When to use it

A polite way to ask for information or directions. Somewhat formal, but also common for brief inquiries in tourist spots and shops.

Example dialogue

Pouvez-vous m'indiquer la pharmacie la plus proche ?

Could you tell me where the nearest pharmacy is?

Oui, prenez cette rue tout droit, puis tournez à droite au deuxième carrefour.

Yes, go straight along this street, then turn right at the second intersection.

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