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¿Dígame?
Used when answering a phone call and greeting the caller.
Literal Meaning
Tell me?
Actual Meaning
Phone greeting - 'Hello?'
Examples in Context

A: ¿Dígame? B: Necesito ayuda con mi tarea.

A: ¿Diga? ¿Quién es? B: Soy yo, Marta. ¿Cómo te va?

A: ¿Diga? No puedo escuchar bien. ¿Puedes hablar más alto?

Helpful Tips
  • 1This phrase is often used when answering the phone, and it signals that you are ready to listen to the caller.
  • 2Listen for the response after you say 'Diga' or 'Dígame' – it tells you who is on the other end and can set the tone for the conversation.
  • 3If you're unsure who is calling, it’s perfectly acceptable to ask them to identify themselves immediately after you say 'Diga'.
  • 4In a casual context, using 'Diga' can feel informal and friendly. It's okay to use it with friends or family.
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