pedir la cuenta
verbCEFR A2
What does “pedir la cuenta” mean in English?
to ask for the bill/check
Example sentences
Quiero pedir la cuenta, por favor.
I want to ask for the bill, please.
Vamos a pedir la cuenta.
We are going to ask for the bill.
How to use it
Pedir la cuenta means 'to ask for the bill/check'. It is a restaurant service chunk.
Common mistake
La cuenta is the bill/check. A factura is usually an invoice or formal receipt, not the normal restaurant request.