How to Say ‘It's our turn’ in Mexican Spanish
Nos toca
nohs TOH-kah
[nohs TOH-kah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Tocar] often means [to be someone's turn]: [me toca], [te toca], [nos toca]. It's a very useful pattern for lines, waiting, and turns.
Phrase Breakdown
Nos
[nohs]
to us / us
Object pronoun used with tocar here to mean it is our turn.
Nos llaman después del grupo anterior.
They call us after the previous group.
toca
[TOH-kah]
it is one's turn / it touches
From tocar; in this context, it means it is someone’s turn.
En unos minutos nos toca abordar.
In a few minutes it will be our turn to board.
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