How to Say ‘My younger brother’ in Mexican Spanish
Mi hermano menor
mee ehr-MAH-noh meh-NOR
[mee ehr-MAH-noh meh-NOR]
💬 Usage Tip: menor goes after the family word. Swap in mayor for "older": mi hermana mayor "my older sister."
Phrase Breakdown
Mi
[mee]
my
Possessive word used to show something belongs to you.
Mi maleta pesa veinte kilos.
My suitcase weighs twenty kilos.
hermano
[ehr-MAH-noh]
brother
"Hermano" means "brother," a male sibling.
Mi Hermano cumple años en agosto.
My brother has a birthday in August.
menor
[meh-NOR]
younger
Placed after a family noun to mean the younger one.
Mi hija menor tiene cinco años.
My younger daughter is five.
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