A2 Expression Formal

می‌توانم بپرسم؟

mitavanam beporsam?

May I ask?

Meaning

A polite way to ask for permission to ask a question.

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Cultural Background

Essential for 'Taarof'. It shows you are not being pushy.

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Tone matters

Say it with a soft, rising intonation to sound extra polite.

Meaning

A polite way to ask for permission to ask a question.

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Tone matters

Say it with a soft, rising intonation to sound extra polite.

Test Yourself

Complete the phrase.

می‌توانم ________؟

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: بپرسم

Subjunctive is required after 'می‌توانم'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the phrase. Fill Blank A2

می‌توانم ________؟

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: بپرسم

Subjunctive is required after 'می‌توانم'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Not necessarily, but using it makes you sound much more educated and polite.

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