How to Say ‘Hey, I have a question.’ in Mexican Spanish
Oye, una pregunta.
OH-yeh OO-nah preh-GOON-tah
[OH-yeh OO-nah preh-GOON-tah]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: [Oye] makes this casual, so it fits friends or people you already have some ease with. For a more polite tone, many people would just say [una pregunta] or [disculpa, una pregunta].
Phrase Breakdown
Oye
[OH-yeh]
hey / listen
Used to introduce a comment or question and get attention.
Oye, necesito tu ayuda.
Hey, I need your help.
una
[OO-nah]
a / one
An article used here before 'pregunta.'
Tengo una duda y una pregunta.
I have a doubt and a question.
pregunta
[preh-GOON-tah]
question
Used when asking for information or clarification.
Oye, una pregunta sobre tu familia.
Hey, a question about your family.
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