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How to Say ‘I'm Emily, from the sales department.’ in Mexican Spanish

Soy Emily , del área de ventas.

SOY dehl AH-reh-ah deh BEHN-tahs

[SOY dehl AH-reh-ah deh BEHN-tahs]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Giving your department along with your name is the normal way to introduce yourself to someone you don't know at work. It tells them right away why you might be coming to them.

Phrase Breakdown

del área de ventas.

dehl AH-reh-ah deh BEHN-tahs

from the sales department.

Tells which team you belong to. Link 'del área' smoothly: de-LÁ-re-a de VEN-tas.

Example

Trabajo en el área de ventas.

I work in the sales department.

Words in this phrase

del

[dehl]

of the / from the

Contraction of 'de' + 'el,' commonly meaning 'of the' or 'from the.'

Example

Recibí un contacto valioso "Del" evento de networking.

I received a valuable contact from the networking event.

área

[AH-reh-ah]

area; field

Refers to a professional field, specialty, or department.

Example

En el evento, pregunto por su «área» de experiencia.

At the event, I ask about their “area” of expertise.

de

[deh]

of

A linking word meaning 'of' or 'for' in Spanish phrases.

Example

El pase de abordar está en mi mochila.

The boarding pass is in my backpack.

ventas

[BEHN-tahs]

sales

Plural of 'venta'; the sales department or activity.

Example

Las ventas subieron este mes.

Sales went up this month.

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