interjection · verb
English to Spanish Dictionary

please Meaning in Spanish (please significado en español)

interjectionpor favor
verbcomplacer
Sinónimos:favoragradar
por favor in English:please
Phonetic:por favór
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de please en español es por favor, complacer. (Se usa para hacer una petición cortés o para añadir cortesía a una pregunta o orden.)

Usage Note: Interjection used to soften requests or commands. Also used as a verb meaning 'to make happy'.

Definitions of Please

  1. 1
    interjection
    por favor

    Used to make a polite request or to add politeness to a question or command.

    Se usa para hacer una petición cortés o para añadir cortesía a una pregunta o orden.

  2. 2
    verb
    complacer

    To give pleasure or satisfaction to someone; to make someone happy or content.

    Dar placer o satisfacción a alguien; hacer feliz o contento a alguien.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please close the door quietly.”

Por favor, cierra la puerta silenciosamente.

formal

“It would please me greatly if you could attend the event.”

Me complacería mucho si pudieras asistir al evento.

casual

“May I have some water, please?”

¿Me das un poco de agua, por favor?

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

favoragradar

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desagradarmolestar

In English:

displeaseannoy

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepleased
present participlepleasing
nounpleasure
adjectivepleasant

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

please yourselfexpression

Do what you want, often implying a lack of concern for others' opinions.

as you pleaseexpression

In any way you like or prefer.

if you pleaseexpression

Used to express polite surprise, indignation, or to emphasize a statement.