How to Say ‘You're welcome, young man.’ in Mexican Spanish
De nada, joven.
deh NAH-dah HOH-ben
[deh NAH-dah HOH-ben]
Phrase Breakdown
De
[deh]
of
Indicates relationship or separation.
Buena suerte en tu viaje de regreso.
Good luck on your return journey.
nada
[NAH-dah]
nothing
Used to say 'nothing.' In the full phrase 'No pasa nada,' it means 'it's okay' or 'no problem.'
En la expresión pasa nada, falta "no" al inicio.
In the expression 'pasa nada,' 'no' is missing at the beginning.
joven
[HOH-ben]
young man / buddy
Literally 'young person,' but in Mexico it is often used to address someone casually, like 'young man' or 'buddy.'
Oiga, «Joven», ese precio no coincide con la app.
Hey, "young man/buddy," that price doesn't match the app.
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