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How to Say ‘Is your sister’ in Mexican Spanish

Es tu hermana

ehs too ehr-MAH-nah

[ehs too ehr-MAH-nah]

💬 Usage Tip: Tu means “your” in informal speech. Use su hermana for formal usted or for “his/her sister.”

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Asking about family is common in Mexico, but tone matters—friendly curiosity works best.

Phrase Breakdown

Es

[ehs]

is

Third-person singular of 'ser,' used to identify or describe someone.

Example

Ana es tu hermana, ¿verdad?

Ana is your sister, right?

tu

[too]

your

Informal singular possessive used when speaking to one person.

Example

¿Tu hermana vive aquí?

Does your sister live here?

hermana

[ehr-MAH-nah]

sister

A female sibling.

Example

Mi hermana se llama Laura.

My sister’s name is Laura.

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