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"How can I help you?" is a phrase which is often translated as "¿Cómo puedo ayudarte?", and "yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí". Learn more about the difference between "How can I help you?" and "yes" below.
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. ¿Cómo puedo ayudarte? (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Preparing a meal for six isn't easy. How can I help you?Preparar una comida para seis no es nada fácil. ¿Cómo puedo ayudarte?
b. ¿En qué te puedo ayudar? (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Come in, Rose. How can I help you?Pasa, Rosa. ¿En qué te puedo ayudar?
c. ¿En qué puedo servirte? (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Hello, Magda. How can I help you?Hola, Magda. ¿En qué puedo servirte?
d. ¿Cómo puedo ayudarle? (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Good morning, sir! How can I help you?¡Buenos días, señor! ¿Cómo puedo ayudarle?
e. ¿En qué le puedo ayudar? (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Excuse me! - Hello! How can I help you?¡Perdón! - ¡Hola! ¿En qué le puedo ayudar?
f. ¿En qué puedo servirle? (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Good morning, madam. How can I help you?Buenos días, señora. ¿En qué puedo servirle?
a. ¿Cómo puedo ayudarles? (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Good morning, Mr. and Mrs. Collins! How can I help you?¡Buenos días, señor! ¿Cómo le puedo ayudar?
b. ¿En qué les puedo ayudar? (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Is there anyone who can help us with these laptops? - Of course, how can I help you?¿Hay alguien para ayudarnos con estas laptops? - Por supuesto, ¿en qué les puedo ayudar?
c. ¿En qué puedo servirles? (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Welcome to the resort. How can I help you?Bienvenidos al complejo. ¿En qué puedo servirles?
yes(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
