agrégame de nuevo
/aɡɾeɡame de nwebo/from spelling rules
The English phrase "add me back" is translated into Spanish as agrégame de nuevo.
A request for someone to add you as a contact or friend on a social media platform again.
Which one should you use?
You can also use the construction vuélveme a agregar to express the idea of doing an action 'again' or 'back'.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
Using agrégueme de nuevo instead of agrégame de nuevo makes the request formal or polite, suitable for someone you do not know well. In informal settings, you can use phrases such as Agrégame otra vez, por favor, Porfa, añádeme de vuelta or ¿Me vuelves a agregar, porfa?
Did you know?
- In some Latin American regions, you might hear people use the English loanword 'add' or 'addear' in very informal tech slang, though agregar remains the proper way to speak.
- While English speakers use 'back' to imply a reversal of an action, using the literal translation de vuelta in Spanish can sometimes sound like you are physically returning to a location.
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, the verb añadir is more commonly used for adding ingredients to a recipe, while agregar is the standard term for adding people or data in digital contexts.
Examples in context
- ¿Me vuelves a agregar, porfa? No quiero perderme lo que compartes.Can you add me back again, please? I don't want to miss what you share.
- Si tienes mi usuario, agrégame de nuevo.If you have my username, add me back.
- No te encontré, así que agrégame de nuevo.I couldn't find you, so add me back.
- Por favor, agrégame de nuevo en Instagram.Please, add me back on Instagram.
Example conversation
Lucía and Alejandro are chatting after losing contact on a social media app.
- Lucía¿Me encontraste en la aplicación?Did you find me on the app?
- AlejandroNo, no te encuentro por ningún lado.No, I can't find you anywhere.
- LucíaEntonces, agrégame de nuevo cuando puedas.Then, add me back when you can.
- AlejandroVale, lo haré ahora mismo.Okay, I will do it right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
