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UK//wɒt kæn aɪ dʊ fɔː jʊ//US//wɑt kæn aɪ du fɔr jʊ//

Meaning of What can i do for you

A polite way to ask how you can assist someone.

In simple words: How can I help you?

What can i do for you in a sentence

  • When you enter the store, the clerk says, 'What can I do for you?'
  • She asked, 'What can I do for you today?' during the meeting.
  • 'What can I do for you?' is a common question in customer service.

How to use What can i do for you

Use this phrase when offering help. It’s polite and friendly. Avoid in very formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of a helpful waiter asking if you need anything.

Related words

Collocations with What can i do for you

  • ask what can I do
  • say what can I do for you
  • offer help

Synonyms for What can i do for you

Common mistakes with What can i do for you

  • Incorrectly using 'what can you do for me' instead of the correct form.
  • Confusion using this in demanding contexts rather than offering help.

Compare What can i do for you with How can I help, What do you need

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Frequently asked questions about What can i do for you

What does What can i do for you mean?

How can I help you?

What is the definition of What can i do for you?

A polite way to ask how you can assist someone.

How do you use What can i do for you in a sentence?

When you enter the store, the clerk says, 'What can I do for you?'

Can you give another example of What can i do for you?

She asked, 'What can I do for you today?' during the meeting.

What are synonyms for What can i do for you?

Common alternatives include How may I assist you?, What would you like?, How can I help?, Is there anything you need?, What do you need?.

What words go with What can i do for you?

It commonly pairs with ask what can I do, say what can I do for you, offer help.

What are common mistakes when using What can i do for you?

Incorrectly using 'what can you do for me' instead of the correct form. Confusion using this in demanding contexts rather than offering help.

How do you pronounce What can i do for you?

US: //wɑt kæn aɪ du fɔr jʊ//, UK: //wɒt kæn aɪ dʊ fɔː jʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use What can i do for you?

Use this phrase when offering help. It’s polite and friendly. Avoid in very formal situations.