How to Say ‘All set, Thursday at four in the afternoon.’ in Mexican Spanish
Listo, el jueves a las cuatro de la tarde.
LEES-toh el HWEH-behs ah lahs KWAH-troh deh lah TAR-deh
[LEES-toh el HWEH-behs ah lahs KWAH-troh deh lah TAR-deh]
Phrase Breakdown
Listo, el jueves
LEES-toh el HWEH-behs
All set, Thursday
'Listo' means 'done' or 'all set' and is very common in Mexico. Say 'LEES-toh, el HWEH-bes'.
Listo, el jueves nos vemos.
All set, see you Thursday.
Words in this phrase
Listo
[LEES-toh]
ready / all set
A common service word meaning everything is done or confirmed.
Listo, su cancelación quedó hecha dentro del plazo.
All set, your cancellation was made within the deadline.
el
[el]
the (masculine singular)
Definite article used for masculine singular nouns; “demo” is treated as masculine in common Mexican Spanish.
El demo empieza con una pantalla de bienvenida.
The demo starts with a welcome screen.
jueves
[HWEH-behs]
Thursday
Day after Wednesday; used with 'el' for a specific day.
El jueves vamos al mercado.
On Thursday we go to the market.
a las cuatro
ah lahs KWAH-troh
at four
Say 'ah lahs KWAH-troh'.
Termino a las cuatro.
I finish at four.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
at
Used to show a point in time or place.
Nos conocimos a las cinco.
We met at five o'clock.
las
[lahs]
the (plural feminine, used with hours)
In time expressions, “las” is used because “hora” is feminine and plural is implied: “a las 3,” “a las 11.”
Quedamos a las 11 para revisar pendientes.
We’ll meet at 11 to review pending items.
cuatro
[KWAH-troh]
four
The number four, commonly used when stating party size.
Necesitamos una mesa para cuatro personas.
We need a table for four people.
de la tarde.
deh lah TAR-deh
in the afternoon.
Say 'deh lah TAR-deh'. Use it for times from about noon until evening.
Son las tres de la tarde.
It's three in the afternoon.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
in (of)
Used in time expressions like 'de la tarde' to mean 'in the afternoon'.
Llego a las tres de la tarde.
I arrive at three in the afternoon.
la
[lah]
the (feminine singular)
Definite article used with feminine nouns like “pantalla.”
La pantalla del demo está lista.
The demo screen is ready.
tarde
[TAR-deh]
afternoon
A noun meaning afternoon; common in greetings and farewells.
Que pase buena tarde y gracias por venir.
Have a good afternoon and thank you for coming.
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