How to Say ‘I'll take the gray one.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me llevo la gris.
meh LYEH-boh lah grees
[meh LYEH-boh lah grees]
💬 Usage Tip: me llevo is the everyday way to say you're buying something. Just swap in the item: me llevo la azul "I'll take the blue one".
Phrase Breakdown
Me llevo
meh LYEH-boh
I'll take
'Llevarse' means 'to take' and is the usual way to say you will buy something. In Mexico 'll' sounds like the English 'y'.
Me llevo esta.
I'll take this one.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
myself (reflexive)
Reflexive pronoun; 'me llevo' means 'I'll take (for myself)' when buying.
Me llevo dos camisetas.
I'll take two t-shirts.
llevo
[LYEH-boh]
I take / I’m taking
From llevar; in shopping it means 'I’ll take it.'
Está bien de precio, así que me lo llevo.
It’s a good price, so I’ll take it.
la gris.
lah grees
the gray one.
This tells which item you choose. 'Gris' rhymes with 'grease'.
Quiero la gris.
I want the gray one.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the (feminine singular)
Definite article used with feminine nouns like “pantalla.”
La pantalla del demo está lista.
The demo screen is ready.
gris
[grees]
gray (one)
Color used as a noun, meaning 'the gray one'.
La gris es muy bonita.
The gray one is very pretty.
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