Meaning
Increase sound level.
Cultural Background
It is very common to add 'le' (subirle) to make the request sound more natural and less abrupt. People often use 'subir' but might also say 'darle más volumen' in casual settings.
The 'le' trick
Adding 'le' makes you sound like a local in Latin America.
Meaning
Increase sound level.
The 'le' trick
Adding 'le' makes you sound like a local in Latin America.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Por favor, ___ el volumen de la música.
The imperative form 'sube' is needed for a command.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesPor favor, ___ el volumen de la música.
The imperative form 'sube' is needed for a command.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, for people use 'habla más fuerte'.
Related Phrases
Bajar el volumen
contrastLower the volume
Subir el tono
similarRaise the tone/voice