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¿Le puedo pedir un favor?

Can I ask you a favour? (formal)

Politeness Phrases
Notes & Usage:

Polite formal opener before making a request. Asking permission to ask softens the request significantly.

See It in Context

Disculpe, ¿le puedo pedir un favor?

Excuse me, can I ask you a favour?

—¿Le puedo pedir un favor? —Claro, dígame.

—Can I ask you a favour? —Of course, go ahead.

¿Le puedo pedir un favor? No le robaré mucho tiempo.

Can I ask you a favour? I won't take up much of your time.

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