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You can speak Spanish, can’t you?

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Sentence

Narrator

You can speak Spanish, can’t you?

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Confirming Information

You speak Spanish, correct?

Expressing Surprise

Wow, you speak Spanish? I'm impressed!

Making a Polite Request

Excuse me, could you perhaps help me with this Spanish translation?

Informal Conversation

So, you know Spanish, huh?

Rephrased versions

Formal

I understand you are proficient in Spanish.

Casual

You speak Spanish, right?

Simpler English

Do you speak Spanish?

Phrases to learn

speak Spanish

To be able to communicate using the Spanish language.

can’t you?

A tag question implying expectation of a positive response.