Afuera, por favor
/aˈfweɾa poɾ faˈboɾ/word by word
The English phrase "outside, please" translates to Spanish as Afuera, por favor.
Did you know?
- The English word 'forum' shares an ancient ancestral connection with the roots found in the Spanish word for 'outside'.
- Depending on the country, using afuera as a command can range from a polite request to a very stern order to leave a room immediately.
- In some regions, afuera is used specifically to indicate a movement toward the outside, whereas fuera describes being in an outside state.
Examples in context
- ¿Podríamos sentarnos afuera, por favor?Could we sit outside, please?
- Buenos días, ¿podría salir al patio de la empresa, por favor?Good morning, could I go outside to the company's courtyard, please?
- ¡Afuera, por favor!Outside, please!
- Si puede, afuera, por favor.If you can, outside, please.
- Queremos ir afuera, por favor.We want to go outside, please.
Example conversation
Elena asks Daniel to move the dog to the garden.
- ElenaDaniel, lleva al perro afuera, por favor.Daniel, take the dog outside, please.
- DanielEstá bien, voy ahora mismo.All right, I'm going right now.
- ElenaGracias, que no entre más.Thanks, don't let him come back in.
- DanielNo te preocupes, Elena.Don't worry, Elena.
