echar azúcar a

to put sugar on

echar azúcar a(eh-chahr ah-soo-kahr ah)

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to sweeten something)

a. to put sugar on

¿Cómo le puedes poner azúcar a la fruta? Ya es dulce.

How can you put sugar on fruit? It's already sweet.

b. to add sugar to

Déjame saber le quieres echar azúcar al café o si está bien así.

Let me know if you want to add sugar to your coffee or if it's okay like that.