EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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  1. Can I take a break?¿Puedo tomar un descanso?

    “¿Puedo tomar un descanso?” means “Can I take a break?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask permission to take a rest break in an understood work/activity context.

  2. Help me carry this.Ayúdame a llevar esto.

    “Ayúdame a llevar esto.” means “Help me carry this.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for physical cooperation carrying the indicated item.

  3. I did it.Lo hice.

    “Lo hice.” means “I did it.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm having completed the understood action.

  4. How do you use it?¿Cómo se usa?

    “¿Cómo se usa?” means “How do you use it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for operating or usage instructions for an understood item.

  5. How do you pronounce it?¿Cómo se pronuncia?

    “¿Cómo se pronuncia?” means “How do you pronounce it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for pronunciation of an understood word/name.

  6. How do you spell it?¿Cómo se deletrea?

    “¿Cómo se deletrea?” means “How do you spell it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask someone to spell a word or name.

  7. Did you lock the door?¿Cerraste la puerta con llave?

    “¿Cerraste la puerta con llave?” means “Did you lock the door?” in Mexican Spanish. Check whether a door was locked, not simply closed.

  8. What should I say?¿Qué debería decir?

    “¿Qué debería decir?” means “What should I say?” in Mexican Spanish. Seek advice on what words to say in an understood interaction.

  9. Would you share it?¿Lo compartirías?

    “¿Lo compartirías?” means “Would you share it?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask listener to share use or a portion of an understood item.

  10. Help me find it.Ayúdame a encontrarlo.

    “Ayúdame a encontrarlo.” means “Help me find it.” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for help searching for an understood missing item.

  11. Will you marry me?¿Te casarías conmigo?

    ¿Te casarías conmigo? is a marriage proposal to an established partner. The conditional casarías makes a natural proposal. Conmigo means with me; the Spanish verb casarse uses con for the person one marries.

  12. What is this called?¿Cómo se llama esto?

    “¿Cómo se llama esto?” means “What is this called?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask what an understood object is called.

  13. Take care of it.Encárgate de eso.

    “Encárgate de eso.” means “Take care of it.” in Mexican Spanish. Delegate responsibility for an understood task to the listener.

  14. What time is check-in?¿A qué hora puedo registrarme?

    “¿A qué hora puedo registrarme?” means “What time is check-in?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask when you can check in at a hotel.

  15. What is this made from?¿De qué está hecho esto?

    “¿De qué está hecho esto?” means “What is this made from?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask what material an understood object is made from.

  16. I will buy it for you.Te lo voy a comprar.

    “Te lo voy a comprar.” means “I will buy it for you.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer to buy an understood item for the listener.

  17. I will bring it for you.Te lo voy a traer.

    “Te lo voy a traer.” means “I will bring it for you.” in Mexican Spanish. Promise to bring an understood item to the listener.

  18. I will reserve it for you.Te lo voy a reservar.

    “Te lo voy a reservar.” means “I will reserve it for you.” in Mexican Spanish. Offer to reserve an understood place or item for the listener.

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