How do you say "Schedule the appointment" in Mexican Spanish?

"Schedule the appointment" in Mexican Spanish is "Hacer la cita". This phrase is commonly used in Mexico.

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How to Say ‘Schedule the appointment’ in Mexican Spanish

Q: What does "Hacer la cita" mean in English?

"Hacer la cita" means "Schedule the appointment" in English. Usage tip: In Mexico, [hacer la cita] is understandable, but [agendar la cita] or [hacer una cita] often sounds more natural for scheduling. You'll also hear [sacar una cita] for booking one.

Hacer la cita

ah-SEHR lah SEE-tah

[ah-SEHR lah SEE-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: In Mexico, [hacer la cita] is understandable, but [agendar la cita] or [hacer una cita] often sounds more natural for scheduling. You'll also hear [sacar una cita] for booking one.

Phrase Breakdown

Hacer

[ah-SEHR]

to do / to make

A common verb meaning to do or to make; here it is used with an appointment phrase.

Example

Voy a hacer la cita esta tarde.

I am going to make the appointment this afternoon.

La cita

lah SEE-tah

the appointment; the date

'Cita' usually means an appointment or meeting scheduled in advance.

Example

Tengo una cita con el doctor.

I have an appointment with the doctor.

Words in this phrase

[lah]

the

A feminine singular definite article used with feminine nouns like 'cita'.

Example

Necesito confirmar la cita hoy.

I need to confirm the appointment today.

cita

[SEE-tah]

appointment / date

A meeting or scheduled appointment; can also mean a romantic date depending on context.

Example

Quiero cambiar la cita para mañana.

I want to change the appointment to tomorrow.

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