EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH
6 · Added · 2 · Easy · Getting Around Mexico
Directions, transportation, hotels, travel arrangements and weather for outings.
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21 results- See you there.Nos vemos ahí.
“Nos vemos ahí.” means “See you there.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm a shared plan to meet at the already indicated place.
- Are there any seats available?¿Hay asientos disponibles?
“¿Hay asientos disponibles?” means “Are there any seats available?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether seats are available in a waiting/travel/venue setting.
- Do you have Wi-Fi?¿Tienes Wi-Fi?
“¿Tienes Wi-Fi?” means “Do you have Wi-Fi?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether a place offers Wi-Fi.
- Do we have to stop?¿Tenemos que parar?
“¿Tenemos que parar?” means “Do we have to stop?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether the group needs to stop the current action or journey.
- Drive safely.Maneja con cuidado.
“Maneja con cuidado.” means “Drive safely.” in Mexican Spanish. Wish someone a careful journey or caution a driver.
- Where can I wait?¿Dónde puedo esperar?
“¿Dónde puedo esperar?” means “Where can I wait?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask staff/host where it is appropriate to wait.
- I’m almost there.Ya casi llego.
“Ya casi llego.” means “I’m almost there.” in Mexican Spanish. Used when you are close to arriving. Llego is present tense, used here for imminent arrival.
- Where can I sit?¿Dónde puedo sentarme?
“¿Dónde puedo sentarme?” means “Where can I sit?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask which location or seat is available for sitting.
- Please pull over.Oríllese, por favor.
“Oríllese, por favor.” means “Please pull over.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a driver to pull over. This form addresses usted.
- Do we need to hurry?¿Tenemos que apurarnos?
“¿Tenemos que apurarnos?” means “Do we need to hurry?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether the speaker and companions need to act urgently.
- I am on vacation.Estoy de vacaciones.
“Estoy de vacaciones.” means “I am on vacation.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain travel or work availability while on vacation.
- There are many people.Hay mucha gente.
“Hay mucha gente.” means “There are many people.” in Mexican Spanish. Report a large number of people/crowding at an understood place, useful in travel or event planning.
- Is it going to rain?¿Va a llover?
“¿Va a llover?” means “Is it going to rain?” in Mexican Spanish. Discuss the weather forecast.
- How far?¿A qué distancia?
“¿A qué distancia?” means “How far?” in Mexican Spanish. Asks about distance when the destination is already clear.
- I’ll be there soon.Estaré allí pronto.
“Estaré allí pronto.” means “I’ll be there soon.” in Mexican Spanish. For an immediate arrival, Enseguida estoy ahí means I’ll be right there. This card covers the same arrival commitment.
- Take an umbrella.Lleva un paraguas.
“Lleva un paraguas.” means “Take an umbrella.” in Mexican Spanish. Advise taking an umbrella along.
- Go up the stairs.Sube las escaleras.
“Sube las escaleras.” means “Go up the stairs.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct someone upstairs.
- Turn around.Date la vuelta.
“Date la vuelta.” means “Turn around.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask the listener to turn their body around.
- Cross the bridge.Cruza el puente.
“Cruza el puente.” means “Cross the bridge.” in Mexican Spanish. Direct someone across a bridge on an understood route.
- The rain stopped.Dejó de llover.
“Dejó de llover.” means “The rain stopped.” in Mexican Spanish. Report rain ending, distinct from current rainfall.
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