Can you speak English, please?

Can you speak English, please?(
kahn
 
yu
 
spik
 
ihng
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glihsh
 
pliz
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ¿Puedes hablar inglés, por favor?
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)
(singular)
Can you speak English, please? I want to understand what you are saying.¿Puedes hablar inglés, por favor? Quiero entender lo que dices.
b. ¿Puede hablar inglés, por favor?
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Can you speak English, please? I don't understand Spanish.¿Puede hablar inglés, por favor? No entiendo español.
a. ¿Pueden hablar inglés, por favor? (plural)
Can you speak English, please? I am still learning how to speak Spanish.¿Pueden hablar inglés, por favor? Aún estoy aprendiendo hablar español.
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