How to Say ‘For Thursday, if possible.’ in Mexican Spanish
Para el jueves, si se puede.
pah-rah el HWEH-behs see seh PWEH-deh
[pah-rah el HWEH-behs see seh PWEH-deh]
Phrase Breakdown
Para el jueves,
pah-rah el HWEH-behs
For Thursday,
Say 'PAH-rah el HWEH-bes'. Pause briefly at the comma.
Lo necesito para el jueves.
I need it for Thursday.
Words in this phrase
Para
[pah-rah]
For
Used to indicate purpose or intended goal.
Te doy este manual para ayudarte.
I give you this handbook to help you.
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.
si se puede.
see seh PWEH-deh
if possible.
Literally 'if it can be done'. Say 'see seh PWEH-deh'. Stress 'PWEH'.
Quiero ir hoy, si se puede.
I want to go today, if possible.
Words in this phrase
si
[see]
if
Introduces a condition or option.
Si quieres, te escribo mañana.
If you want, I’ll write to you tomorrow.
se
[seh]
it
Part of the expression se ve, which means it looks or it seems.
Se ve bien ese rincón.
That corner looks good.
puede
[PWEH-deh]
is possible
Used to politely ask whether something can be arranged.
A las ocho, si se puede. sería ideal para nosotros.
At eight, if possible, would be ideal for us.
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