MEXICAN SPANISH → ENGLISH
No dormí.
I didn’t sleep.
MEANING & CONTEXT
The words, and when to use them
“No dormí.” means “I didn’t sleep.” in Mexican Spanish. Report not sleeping during an understood night or period.
Situation: Report not sleeping during an understood night or period.
Register: Neutral. Gender form: neutral.
Connected conversational turns
- Did you sleep?¿Dormiste?
“¿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?¿Dormiste?
“¿Dormiste?” means “Did you sleep?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.
- I am alone.Estoy solo.
“Estoy solo.” means “I am alone.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that no other person is present. Female speaker: Estoy sola.
- It’s mine.Es mío.
“Es mío.” means “It’s mine.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify ownership of an understood object. Feminine alternative: Es mía.
- It’s yours.Es tuyo.
“Es tuyo.” means “It’s yours.” in Mexican Spanish. Tell the listener the object belongs to them. Feminine alternative: Es tuya.
- You can use it.Puedes usarlo.
“Puedes usarlo.” means “You can use it.” in Mexican Spanish. Grant permission to use an understood item.
- Sleep well.Duerme bien.
“Duerme bien.” means “Sleep well.” in Mexican Spanish. Wish someone a restful sleep, rather than give a sleep instruction.