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How do you say "can you help me" in Spanish (Latin America)?

¿Puedes ayudarme?

Phrase Noun

In Spanish (Latin America), "can you help me" is ¿Puedes ayudarme?.

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Pronunciation

For "Puedes ayudarme", aim for PUE-des a-yu-DA-rme, remembering that in Mexico and most of Latin America c before e or i is a plain s sound.

Grammar notes

¿Puedes ayudarme? is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

can you help me

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How to remember ¿Puedes ayudarme?

Notice any part of "Puedes ayudarme" that resembles a word you already know, and let that partial match carry the meaning "can you help me".

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Questions about ¿Puedes ayudarme?

How do you pronounce ¿Puedes ayudarme??

For "Puedes ayudarme", aim for PUE-des a-yu-DA-rme, remembering that in Mexico and most of Latin America c before e or i is a plain s sound.

Is ¿Puedes ayudarme? formal or casual?

¿Puedes ayudarme? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is ¿Puedes ayudarme? used in Spanish (Latin America)?

¿Puedes ayudarme? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (can you help me).

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