How to Say ‘There's always a lot’ in Mexican Spanish
Siempre hay mucho
SYEM-preh eye MOO-choh
[SYEM-preh eye MOO-choh]
💬 Usage Tip: hay means both "there is" and "there are" and never changes. It's pronounced like English "eye" (eye), since the h is silent.
Phrase Breakdown
Siempre
[SYEM-preh]
always
Means every time or on all occasions.
Siempre me confunde esa glorieta en hora pico.
That roundabout always confuses me at rush hour.
hay
[eye]
there is / there are
Form of haber used to say that something exists or is available.
Aquí hay una buena oportunidad para ti.
Here there is a good opportunity for you.
mucho
[MOO-choh]
a lot (of it, e.g. traffic)
Used as a pronoun meaning 'a lot', referring to something already mentioned, like traffic.
Hoy hay mucho en la calle.
Today there's a lot on the street.
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