How to Say ‘For your time’ in Mexican Spanish
Por su tiempo
por soo tee-EHM-poh
[por soo tee-EHM-poh]
💬 Usage Tip: su is the polite "your" that goes with usted. With a colleague you're casual with, say tu tiempo.
Phrase Breakdown
Por
[por]
for
A preposition often used to mean 'for' when giving thanks or explaining a reason.
Te doy las gracias por esperar conmigo en la puerta.
I thank you for waiting with me at the gate.
su
[soo]
your
Formal possessive used with strangers or in polite service situations.
Su pasaporte debe estar vigente.
Your passport must be valid.
tiempo
[tee-EHM-poh]
time
Refers to the other person’s time, attention, or availability.
Gracias por compartir tu "tiempo" conmigo después de la conferencia.
Thank you for sharing your time with me after the conference.
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