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How to Say ‘I made a mistake’ in Mexican Spanish

Hice un error

ee-seh oon eh-rohr

[ee-seh oon eh-rohr]

💬 Usage Tip: Admitting mistakes shows maturity.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Forgiveness is a strong value in the culture.

Phrase Breakdown

Hice

[ee-seh]

I made

To create or perform something.

Example

Hice una tarea muy difícil.

I did a very difficult task.

un

[oon]

a

Indefinite article used before a consonant sound.

Example

Compré un libro nuevo.

I bought a new book.

error

[eh-rohr]

error

A mistake, especially a formal or systematic mistake.

Example

El sistema tiene un error.

The system has an error.

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