EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH
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278 results- This is my order.Este es mi pedido.
“Este es mi pedido.” means “This is my order.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify a food/shop order when collecting it or resolving a mix-up.
- What’s your number?¿Cuál es tu número?
“¿Cuál es tu número?” means “What’s your number?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone’s contact phone number in an appropriate exchange.
- I want to cancel my appointment.Quiero cancelar mi cita.
“Quiero cancelar mi cita.” means “I want to cancel my appointment.” in Mexican Spanish. Use cancelar when you want to give up the appointment.
- Which gate is mine?¿Cuál es mi puerta?
“¿Cuál es mi puerta?” means “Which gate is mine?” in Mexican Spanish. Puerta means the boarding gate in this context.
- What time do I start?¿A qué hora entro?
“¿A qué hora entro?” means “What time do I start?” in Mexican Spanish. Entrar often means to start work when you’re discussing a schedule.
- Can we split the bill?¿Podemos dividir la cuenta?
“¿Podemos dividir la cuenta?” means “Can we split the bill?” in Mexican Spanish.
- Where’s an ATM?¿Dónde hay un cajero?
“¿Dónde hay un cajero?” means “Where’s an ATM?” in Mexican Spanish.
- Half a kilo, please.Medio kilo, por favor.
“Medio kilo, por favor.” means “Half a kilo, please.” in Mexican Spanish.
- Two conchas, please.Dos conchas, por favor.
“Dos conchas, por favor.” means “Two conchas, please.” in Mexican Spanish.
- Where’s the pickup point?¿Dónde es la salida?
“¿Dónde es la salida?” means “Where’s the pickup point?” in Mexican Spanish.
- Two centimeters, please.Dos centímetros, por favor.
“Dos centímetros, por favor.” means “Two centimeters, please.” in Mexican Spanish.
- Sorry I’m late.Perdón por llegar tarde.
“Perdón por llegar tarde.” means “Sorry I’m late.” in Mexican Spanish. Use perdón por plus an infinitive to apologize for a specific action.
- Where’s a pharmacy?¿Dónde hay una farmacia?
“¿Dónde hay una farmacia?” means “Where’s a pharmacy?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for a pharmacy nearby.
- Can you wait for me here?¿Me puede esperar aquí?
“¿Me puede esperar aquí?” means “Can you wait for me here?” in Mexican Spanish. With a driver you address as usted, use puede. Add un momento for a brief wait.
- What’s your address?¿Cuál es tu dirección?
“¿Cuál es tu dirección?” means “What’s your address?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone’s address in an appropriate exchange.
- Are there any appointments today?¿Hay citas para hoy?
“¿Hay citas para hoy?” means “Are there any appointments today?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a clinic, salon, or office whether it has a slot today.
- Can I switch shifts?¿Puedo cambiar de turno?
“¿Puedo cambiar de turno?” means “Can I switch shifts?” in Mexican Spanish. Use this to request a shift change.
- Which just came out?¿Cuál acaba de salir?
“¿Cuál acaba de salir?” means “Which just came out?” in Mexican Spanish.
- What time is dismissal?¿A qué hora salen?
“¿A qué hora salen?” means “What time is dismissal?” in Mexican Spanish.
- Where’s the ticket window?¿Dónde está la taquilla?
“¿Dónde está la taquilla?” means “Where’s the ticket window?” in Mexican Spanish.
- Can I sit here?¿Me puedo sentar aquí?
“¿Me puedo sentar aquí?” means “Can I sit here?” in Mexican Spanish. Conversational word order.
- Where is the hospital?¿Dónde está el hospital?
“¿Dónde está el hospital?” means “Where is the hospital?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for the location of a hospital facility.
- Can you confirm the time?¿Me confirma la hora?
“¿Me confirma la hora?” means “Can you confirm the time?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a staff member to verify the time of your appointment.
- Can you use the meter?¿Puede usar el taxímetro?
“¿Puede usar el taxímetro?” means “Can you use the meter?” in Mexican Spanish. Taxímetro means the fare meter in the taxi.
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