EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH
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10 results- I can’t breathe.No puedo respirar.
“No puedo respirar.” means “I can’t breathe.” in Mexican Spanish. Clearly communicate breathing difficulty to someone assisting.
- Can I stay?¿Me puedo quedar?
“¿Me puedo quedar?” means “Can I stay?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask permission to stay, distinct from asking the listener to stay.
- I can’t do it.No puedo hacerlo.
“No puedo hacerlo.” means “I can’t do it.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain inability to do the understood task.
- I can’t help you.No puedo ayudarte.
“No puedo ayudarte.” means “I can’t help you.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain inability to assist the listener, rather than ask for help or reject needed assistance.
- Can I use this?¿Puedo usar esto?
“¿Puedo usar esto?” means “Can I use this?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask permission to use the indicated item.
- 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.
- 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.
- You can stay.Te puedes quedar.
“Te puedes quedar.” means “You can stay.” in Mexican Spanish. Give permission or hospitality to stay.
- Can it be exchanged?¿Se puede cambiar?
“¿Se puede cambiar?” means “Can it be exchanged?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about exchanging a purchase.
- I can’t believe it.No puedo creerlo.
“No puedo creerlo.” means “I can’t believe it.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. React.
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