MEXICAN SPANISH → ENGLISH
¿Dormiste?
Did you sleep?
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“¿Dormiste?” means “Did you sleep?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.
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Explore related topic →- Did you sleep well?¿Dormiste bien?
“¿Dormiste bien?” means “Did you sleep well?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.
- No, I live with my family.No, vivo con mi familia.
“No, vivo con mi familia.” means “No, I live with my family.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Share personal information.
- Where is my phone?¿Dónde está mi teléfono?
“¿Dónde está mi teléfono?” means “Where is my phone?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.
- Is it yours?¿Es tuyo? / ¿Es tuya?
“¿Es tuyo? / ¿Es tuya?” means “Is it yours?” in Mexican Spanish. Use tuyo for a masculine object and tuya for a feminine object. Match the object, not the owner. Informal tú form.
- What time do you go to sleep?¿A qué hora te duermes?
“¿A qué hora te duermes?” means “What time do you go to sleep?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about the time someone falls asleep. ¿A qué hora te acuestas? asks when they go to bed.
- Who is there?¿Quién está ahí?
“¿Quién está ahí?” means “Who is there?” in Mexican Spanish. Ahí is natural when asking who is at the door; allá can refer farther away.