EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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  1. When will it be ready?¿Cuándo va a estar listo? / ¿Cuándo va a estar lista?

    “¿Cuándo va a estar listo? / ¿Cuándo va a estar lista?” means “When will it be ready?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask when something will be ready. Use listo for a masculine referent and lista for a feminine one.

  2. Should I go?¿Debería ir?

    “¿Debería ir?” means “Should I go?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek advice about whether to go or leave.

  3. You can call me.Puedes llamarme.

    “Puedes llamarme.” means “You can call me.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer availability for a phone call rather than instruct someone to call.

  4. Is it your first time?¿Es tu primera vez?

    “¿Es tu primera vez?” means “Is it your first time?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about a first visit or experience.

  5. Is it really necessary?¿De verdad es necesario?

    “¿De verdad es necesario?” means “Is it really necessary?” in Mexican Spanish. Question whether an action is needed.

  6. When will you call?¿Cuándo vas a llamar?

    “¿Cuándo vas a llamar?” means “When will you call?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask when someone plans to call.

  7. I don’t feel well.No me siento bien.

    “No me siento bien.” means “I don’t feel well.” in Mexican Spanish. Natural health-related statement; more specific than a general No estoy bien.

  8. Is it good for you?¿Es bueno para ti?

    “¿Es bueno para ti?” means “Is it good for you?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.

  9. Are we leaving now?¿Ya nos vamos?

    “¿Ya nos vamos?” means “Are we leaving now?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether a group is departing immediately.

  10. Let it go.Déjalo ir.

    “Déjalo ir.” means “Let it go.” in Mexican Spanish. Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.

  11. Not really.La verdad es que no.

    “La verdad es que no.” means “Not really.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a softened negative answer.

  12. I’m learning Spanish.Estoy aprendiendo español.

    “Estoy aprendiendo español.” means “I’m learning Spanish.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.

  13. I can’t trust you.No puedo confiar en ti.

    “No puedo confiar en ti.” means “I can’t trust you.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain the speaker cannot trust the listener in an appropriate serious conversation.

  14. I’ll call you tonight.Te llamaré esta noche.

    “Te llamaré esta noche.” means “I’ll call you tonight.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Arrange contact.

  15. Please come with me.Ven conmigo, por favor.

    “Ven conmigo, por favor.” means “Please come with me.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Invite.

  16. That makes me happy.Eso me hace feliz.

    “Eso me hace feliz.” means “That makes me happy.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Share a feeling.

  17. Would you like coffee?¿Te gustaría café?

    “¿Te gustaría café?” means “Would you like coffee?” in Mexican Spanish. Offer coffee as a host.

  18. I could be better.Podría estar mejor.

    “Podría estar mejor.” means “I could be better.” in Mexican Spanish. An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.

  19. Would you do it again?¿Lo harías otra vez?

    “¿Lo harías otra vez?” means “Would you do it again?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask willingness to repeat a completed experience.

  20. Help me lock it.Ayúdame a cerrarlo con llave.

    “Ayúdame a cerrarlo con llave.” means “Help me lock it.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for help locking an understood item.

  21. I’ll stay.Me voy a quedar.

    “Me voy a quedar.” means “I’ll stay.” in Mexican Spanish. Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.

  22. Can you give me a discount?¿Me puedes hacer un descuento?

    “¿Me puedes hacer un descuento?” means “Can you give me a discount?” in Mexican Spanish. Politely ask a seller whether they can offer a discount.

  23. Something happened.Algo pasó.

    “Algo pasó.” means “Something happened.” in Mexican Spanish. Alert someone that an incident/event occurred, followed by details when asked.

  24. Is there a hotel nearby?¿Hay un hotel cerca?

    “¿Hay un hotel cerca?” means “Is there a hotel nearby?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether a hotel exists nearby during travel.

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Not recorded7Alert someone that an incident/event occurred, followed by details when asked.1Allow an understood person or thing to leave. This selects literal release.1An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.1Announce having a gift for the listener before handing it over.1Ask about a first visit or experience.1Ask for help locking an understood item.1Ask when information or a result will become known.1Ask when someone plans to call.1Ask whether a hotel exists nearby during travel.1Ask whether something is beneficial to the listener.1Ask willingness to repeat a completed experience.1Check whether a group is departing immediately.1Commit to remaining at the understood place or event.1Confirm whether a meeting will happen.1Confirm whether another person intends to stay.1Explain a future decision not to drive.1Explain a future decision not to work in the understood period, e.g.1Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.1Explain the speaker cannot trust the listener in an appropriate serious conversation.1Give a softened negative answer.1Offer availability for a phone call rather than instruct someone to call.1Offer coffee as a host.1Offer to cook for the listener as a household or relationship arrangement.1Politely ask a seller whether they can offer a discount.1Question whether an action is needed.1Reassure someone about an uncertain future outcome.1Seek advice about whether to go or leave.1Suggest going out for air.1Understand hospitality where the business/host covers the cost.1
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