invita a

invite(s)

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phrase Uncommon #22,158

invite(s) The a before a person is the personal a and is not translated into English. An additional a can introduce the event or activity someone is invited to.

SP: Invita a Carlos a la fiesta.

EN: Invite Carlos to the party.

Invita a tu amiga a cenar.

Invite your friend over for dinner.

Él siempre nos invita a su casa.

He always invites us to his house.

¿Me invita a fumar, jefe?

Would you like to join me for a smoke, boss?

— Замри-умри-воскресни! (1990)

Te invita a tomar un café a su casa.

He invites you to his house for coffee.

— RRR (2022)

Invita a Klapprath y tal vez algunos alumnos.

Invite Klapprath and maybe a few students.

— ¡Adiós Lenin! (2003)

Pues invita a otro.

Then invite someone else.

— State and Main (2000)

El domingo nos invita a navegar.

On Sunday, he invites us to go sailing.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Nos invita a tomar el té.

He invites us in for tea.

— Incendios (2010)

Invita a quien sea que quieras.

Invite whoever you want.

Invita a Mary a cenar.

Invite Mary to dinner.

Invita a Abel a tu cuarto y jueguen allí.

Invite Abel to your room and play there.

— მონანიება (1987)

Invita a salir a Mary.

Ask Mary out.

Soy yo quien las invita a un café.

I'm the one who invites them for coffee.

— Rebeca (1940)

Alexandre invita a su secretaria de vacaciones.

Alexandre invites his secretary on vacation.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

Invita a otra chica.

Invite another girl.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Te invita a ser joven, y sé valiente.

It invites you to be young and brave.

— No (2012)

¿Qué persona normal invita a alguien a una cita en Navidad?

What kind of normal person asks someone out on Christmas?

— Pasajero (2025)

Invita a Don Calogero y dile que se traiga a su mujer.

Invite Don Calogero and tell him to bring his wife.

— El Gatopardo (1963)