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How to Say ‘I went to Coyoacán with some friends.’ in Mexican Spanish

Fui a Coyoacán con unos amigos.

fwee ah koh-yoh-ah-KAHN kohn OO-nohs ah-MEE-gohs

[fwee ah koh-yoh-ah-KAHN kohn OO-nohs ah-MEE-gohs]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Coyoacán is a colorful, historic neighborhood in southern Mexico City, popular on weekends for its plazas, markets and food stalls. Mentioning it signals a classic relaxed outing.

Phrase Breakdown

Fui a Coyoacán

fwee ah koh-yoh-ah-KAHN

I went to Coyoacán

'Fui' means 'I went'. Stress the end of Coyoacán: ko-yo-a-KÁN.

Example

Fui a Coyoacán el sábado.

I went to Coyoacán on Saturday.

Words in this phrase

Fui

[fwee]

I went

Past tense of 'ir' (to go), first person singular.

Example

Ayer fui al cine.

Yesterday I went to the movies.

[ah]

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

Coyoacán

[koh-yoh-ah-KAHN]

Coyoacán

A historic, artsy neighborhood in Mexico City.

Example

Vivo cerca de Coyoacán.

I live near Coyoacán.

con unos amigos.

kohn OO-nohs ah-MEE-gohs

with some friends.

This tells who you went with. Link the vowels smoothly.

Example

Comí con unos amigos.

I ate with some friends.

Words in this phrase

con

[kohn]

with

Preposition meaning 'with'; shows accompaniment or a characteristic.

Example

Con experiencia puedes aspirar a más.

With experience, you can aim for more.

unos

[OO-nohs]

some

Plural masculine indefinite article; means 'some' or 'a few'.

Example

Compré unos libros.

I bought some books.

amigos

[ah-MEE-gohs]

friends

Plural of 'amigo'.

Example

Vienen mis amigos.

My friends are coming.

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