How to Say ‘Okay, see you in a bit.’ in Mexican Spanish
Va, nos vemos al rato.
bah nohs BEH-mohs ahl RAH-toh
[bah nohs BEH-mohs ahl RAH-toh]
Phrase Breakdown
Va, nos vemos
bah nohs BEH-mohs
Okay, see you
'Va' is Mexican slang for 'okay' or 'deal'. Pause briefly at the comma, then say 'nos VE-mos'.
Va, nos vemos allá.
Okay, see you there.
Words in this phrase
Va
[bah]
okay / sure
Mexican informal way to agree, like 'okay'.
Va, te llamo mañana.
Okay, I'll call you tomorrow.
nos
[nohs]
ourselves; each other
Reflexive pronoun showing a mutual action: 'we take care of each other.'
Cuando alguien se enferma, Nos cuidamos mucho en casa.
When someone gets sick, we take care of each other a lot at home.
vemos
[BEH-mohs]
we see
From ver; in nos vemos it means see you or see each other.
Nos vemos en la cita.
See you at the appointment.
al rato.
ahl RAH-toh
in a bit.
This means 'later today' or 'soon'. Roll the 'r' strongly: 'al RRA-to'.
Regreso al rato.
I'll be back in a bit.
Words in this phrase
al
[ahl]
in the (al ratito = in a little while)
Contraction of 'a' + 'el'.
Al ratito te llamo.
I'll call you in a bit.
rato
[RAH-toh]
a while
A short period of time.
Esperé un rato antes de llamarle.
I waited a while before calling you.
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