Spanish for Kids
How to Say "Please" in Spanish
A magic word in every language. Adding 'please' shows respect and good manners.
In Spanish (Español)
Por favor
Pronounced: por fah-VOR
How to use this phrase
- Greet a friend: Try saying "Por favor" the next time you meet someone who speaks Spanish.
- Practice with family: Use it during dinner or while watching a Spanish cartoon together.
- Be respectful: Speaking even a few words in someone's language shows you care about their culture.
- Have fun: Don't worry about being perfect — every native speaker started where you are now.
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