Word
¿Puedes traer el jarabe, por favor?
Meaning
Can you bring the syrup, please?
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Lesson
Breakdown of ¿Puedes traer el jarabe, por favor?
traer
to bring
poder
to be able
por favor
please
el jarabe
the syrup
Questions & Answers about ¿Puedes traer el jarabe, por favor?
Does jarabe refer to cough syrup or pancake syrup?
In Latin America, jarabe most often means medicinal syrup (like cough syrup). For pancake syrup people commonly say jarabe de maple or miel de maple; in some areas you’ll also hear sirope. Context tells you which one is meant.
Why is traer used instead of llevar?
Is ¿Puedes traer … ? polite enough? What are other polite options?
How do I say “bring me” explicitly?
Add an indirect object pronoun: