How to Say ‘Do they live with you?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Ellos viven contigo?
EH-yohs BEE-behn kohn-TEE-goh
[EH-yohs BEE-behn kohn-TEE-goh]
💬 Usage Tip: A practical family question. You can swap ellos for tus padres, tus hermanos, etc.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, it’s common for extended family members to live together or nearby.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Ellos
EH-yohs
they
Subject pronoun at the start of the question; keep it linked to the verb.
¿Ellos viven contigo?
Do they live with you?
Words in this phrase
Ellos
[EH-yohs]
they
A masculine or mixed-gender plural subject pronoun used to talk about a group.
¿Ellos viven contigo? Esa es mi duda.
Do they live with you? That is my question.
viven
[BEE-behn]
live
Third-person plural form of "vivir" in the present tense.
¿Ellos viven contigo?
Do they live with you?
contigo?
kohn-TEE-goh
with you?
Preposition plus pronoun; this is the final chunk of the question.
¿Ellos viven contigo?
Do they live with you?
Words in this phrase
contigo
[kohn-TEE-goh]
with you
Used to say that someone is with you or lives with you.
¿Ellos viven contigo en esta casa?
Do they live with you in this house?
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