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How to Say ‘Three years of experience’ in Mexican Spanish

Tres años de experiencia

tres AH-nyohs deh eks-peh-ree-EHN-see-ah

[tres AH-nyohs deh eks-peh-ree-EHN-see-ah]

💬 Usage Tip: Don't drop the tilde: años means "years", but anos means "anuses". The ñ sounds like the ny in canyon (AH-nyohs).

Phrase Breakdown

Tres años

tres AH-nyohs

Three years

Tap the 'r' in 'tres'. The 'ñ' in 'años' sounds like 'ny' in 'canyon': A-ños.

Example

Vivo aquí desde hace tres años.

I've lived here for three years.

Words in this phrase

Tres

[tres]

Three

The number 3.

Example

Necesito tres manzanas.

I need three apples.

años

[AH-nyohs]

years

Plural of 'año'; used to talk about age.

Example

Mi hermano tiene diez años.

My brother is ten years old.

de experiencia

deh eks-peh-ree-EHN-see-ah

of experience

'De' links the time to the noun. Blend the words together: de-ex-pe-RIEN-cia.

Example

Tiene mucha experiencia.

He has a lot of experience.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

of

A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”

Example

En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.

In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.

experiencia

[eks-peh-ree-EHN-see-ah]

experience

Noun meaning experience, especially work or professional experience.

Example

Tu experiencia en ventas es valiosa.

Your experience in sales is valuable.

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