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Old September 27, 2024, 06:48 PM
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Sírvase

I have come across some examples where sírvase is used similarly to favor de. Is this term used in Mexico?
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Old September 29, 2024, 11:10 PM
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Yes, it is, although "favor de" is more frequently used.
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I'd just add that sírvase Is a little bit of a command. Like 80% favor de and 20% of "Be good, behave and do ask asked".
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