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"Quisiera" is a form of "quisiera", a phrase which is often translated as "I would like". "Ponme" is a form of "ponme", a phrase which is often translated as "I'll have". Learn more about the difference between "quisiera" and "ponme" below.
quisiera(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I would like
Quisiera ganar la lotería para no tener que trabajar más.I would like to win the lottery so that I don't have to work anymore.
a. I would like
Quisiera la ensalada y el pollo asado.I would like the salad and the roast chicken.
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ponme
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(used when ordering food or a drink; imperative; second person singular)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. I'll have
Hola, Corina. Ponme una cerveza, por favor.Hi, Corina. I'll have a beer, please.
b. I'd like
¿Qué te pongo de comer? - Ponme un pincho de tortilla.What would you like to eat? - I'd like a portion of Spanish omelet.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(used to refer to messages; imperative; second person singular)
a. send me
Ponme un mensaje cuando llegues.Send me a message when you get there.
3.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(used to refer to the act of placing; imperative; second person singular)
a. put me down
Ponme en el piso, papi. Prefiero ir caminando.Put me down on the floor, Daddy. I'd rather walk.
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