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How do you say "i need help" in Spanish (Latin America)?
Necesito ayuda
In Spanish (Latin America), "i need help" is Necesito ayuda.
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Pronunciation
For "Necesito ayuda", aim for ne-se-SI-to a-YU-da, remembering that in Mexico and most of Latin America c before e or i is a plain s sound.
Grammar notes
Necesito ayuda is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
i need help
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How to remember Necesito ayuda
Notice any part of "Necesito ayuda" that resembles a word you already know, and let that partial match carry the meaning "i need help".
Related words
- congratulations las felicitaciones
- how much does this cost ¿cuánto cuesta esto?
- where is the nearest hospital donde está el hospital más cercano
- can you help me ¿Puedes ayudarme?
- i am lost Estoy perdido
- what time is it ¿Qué hora es?
- i would like a table for two Quisiera una mesa para dos
- the bill please La cuenta, por favor
- where is the bathroom ¿dónde está el baño?
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Questions about Necesito ayuda
How do you pronounce Necesito ayuda?
For "Necesito ayuda", aim for ne-se-SI-to a-YU-da, remembering that in Mexico and most of Latin America c before e or i is a plain s sound.
Is Necesito ayuda formal or casual?
Necesito ayuda is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Necesito ayuda used in Spanish (Latin America)?
Necesito ayuda is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (i need help).
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"I need help" in other languages
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