agrégame
/aɡɾeɡame/from spelling rules
The English phrase "add me" can be translated into Spanish as agrégame.
This phrase is used as a request for someone to add your profile or contact information to their list on a social media platform.
Which one should you use?
agrégame is the informal way to say "add me", whereas agrégueme is the formal version used when speaking to someone you wish to show respect to or a stranger in a formal context.
How does it change in a sentence?
agrégame is the imperative command form of the verb agregar combined with the object pronoun me.
How do you pronounce it?
/aɡɾeɡame/
Did you know?
- While agrégame is used for social media, the phrase añádeme is more common in Spain, whereas agrégame dominates in Latin America.
- If you are asking to be added to a group chat rather than a personal list, speakers often use the phrase inclúyeme instead of agrégame.
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, the verb agregar is more commonly used for social media, whereas the verb añadir is the standard term used for adding ingredients to a recipe.
Examples in context
- ¡Hola! ¿Puedes agregarme a tu lista de amigos en Facebook?Hi! Can you add me to your friends' list on Facebook?
- Claro, agrégame y nos mantenemos en contacto.Of course, add me and we'll stay in touch.
- Por favor, añádame a su lista de contactos profesionales.Please add me to your professional contacts list.
- Si tienes mi número, agrégame.If you have my number, add me.
- Búscame en Instagram y agrégame.Find me on Instagram and add me.
- No me encuentras, así que agrégame.You can't find me, so add me.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about staying in touch online.
- AlejandroElena, ¿tienes Snapchat?Elena, do you have Snapchat?
- ElenaSí, tengo una cuenta.Yes, I have an account.
- AlejandroGenial, agrégame entonces.Great, add me then.
- ElenaClaro, dime tu usuario.Sure, tell me your username.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
