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How to Say ‘Is six o'clock okay?’ in Mexican Spanish

¿A las seis está bien?

ah lahs SAYS eh-stah byehn

[ah lahs SAYS eh-stah byehn]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Plans set for six often start closer to six-thirty among friends in Mexico. Arriving a bit late to a casual drink is normal.

Phrase Breakdown

¿A las seis

ah lahs SAYS

At six

This gives a time of day. Blend the words: a-las-SEIS.

Example

¿A las seis o a las siete?

At six or at seven?

Words in this phrase

[ah]

Used before a clock time to say when something happens.

Example

Salgo a las cinco.

I leave at five.

las

[lahs]

the

Plural definite article used with plural nouns like 'gracias.'

Example

"las" palabras de tu mensaje fueron muy profesionales.

The words in your message were very professional.

seis

[SAYS]

six

The number 6.

Example

Somos seis en la familia.

There are six of us in the family.

está bien?

eh-stah byehn

is that OK?

'¿Está bien?' asks 'is that fine?'. The stress is on 'TÁ': es-TÁ BIEN.

Example

Todo está bien.

Everything is fine.

Words in this phrase

está

[eh-stah]

To be in a particular state.

Example

Ella está feliz.

She is happy.

bien

[byehn]

well / fine

Adverb meaning in good condition or okay, often used with 'estar'.

Example

El calentador ya funciona bien.

The water heater works fine now.

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