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How do you say "the bill please" in Spanish (Latin America)?

La cuenta, por favor

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In Spanish (Latin America), "the bill please" is La cuenta, por favor.

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Pronunciation

In everyday Latin American speech, "La cuenta por favor" becomes LA KUE-nta POR fa-BOR, spoken briskly with no aspirated th sound at all.

Grammar notes

La cuenta, por favor is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

the bill please

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How to remember La cuenta, por favor

Whisper "La cuenta por favor" right after reading "the bill please" so the two lock into memory as one unit.

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Questions about La cuenta, por favor

How do you pronounce La cuenta, por favor?

In everyday Latin American speech, "La cuenta por favor" becomes LA KUE-nta POR fa-BOR, spoken briskly with no aspirated th sound at all.

Is La cuenta, por favor formal or casual?

La cuenta, por favor is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is La cuenta, por favor used in Spanish (Latin America)?

La cuenta, por favor is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (the bill please).

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