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How to Say ‘Let me count.’ in Mexican Spanish

Déjeme contar.

DEH-heh-meh kohn-TAR

[DEH-heh-meh kohn-TAR]

💬 Usage Tip: [Déjeme] is literally "let me," built from [dejar] plus [me]. You'll hear the same pattern in polite requests like [Déjeme ver] or [déjeme revisar].

Phrase Breakdown

Déjeme

[DEH-heh-meh]

let me

A polite formal expression meaning let me, often used before an action.

Example

Déjeme revisar el recibo.

Let me check the receipt.

contar

[kohn-TAR]

count

Verb meaning to count numbers, money, or items.

Example

Necesito contar los artículos otra vez.

I need to count the items again.

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