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How to Say ‘I'm Laura, from Human Resources.’ in Mexican Spanish

Soy Laura, de Recursos Humanos.

SOY LOW-rah deh reh-KOOR-sohs oo-MAH-nohs

[SOY LOW-rah deh reh-KOOR-sohs oo-MAH-nohs]

💬 Usage Tip: de plus a department or company tells people where you work. Swap it in: Soy Ana, de Ventas "I'm Ana, from Sales."

Phrase Breakdown

Soy Laura,

SOY LOW-rah

I'm Laura,

Introduces yourself by name. 'Soy' rhymes with 'boy'. Say 'LAU-rah' with a single tapped 'r'.

Example

Hola, soy Laura.

Hi, I'm Laura.

Words in this phrase

Soy

[SOY]

I am

Used to identify yourself by name in introductions at networking events.

Example

Frente al representante, digo Soy Emily Smith con seguridad.

In front of the representative, I say I am Emily Smith confidently.

Laura

[LOW-rah]

Laura

A common female first name.

Example

Laura trabaja en ventas.

Laura works in sales.

de Recursos Humanos.

deh reh-KOOR-sohs oo-MAH-nohs

from Human Resources.

Names the department. The 'R' at the start of 'Recursos' is rolled. The 'H' in 'Humanos' is silent: 'oo-MAH-nohs'.

Example

Llamé a Recursos Humanos.

I called Human Resources.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

from

Preposition meaning 'from' or 'of,' depending on context.

Example

Vengo de una conferencia sobre liderazgo.

I come from a conference about leadership.

Recursos

[reh-KOOR-sohs]

resources

Plural noun meaning 'resources'; often used in workplace contexts.

Example

Recursos bien organizados ayudan en la contratación.

Well-organized resources help in hiring.

Humanos

[oo-MAH-nohs]

human

Plural adjective meaning 'human'; together with 'recursos' it means 'human resources.'

Example

Los equipos humanos son clave en una empresa.

Human teams are key in a company.

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