How to Say ‘What do you do in the mornings?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué hace en las mañanas?
keh AH-seh en lahs mah-NYAH-nahs
[keh AH-seh en lahs mah-NYAH-nahs]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Qué hace
keh AH-seh
What do you do
'Hace' is the respectful 'usted' form, used with elders. The 'h' is silent, so say 'A-se'.
¿Qué hace usted hoy?
What are you doing today?
Words in this phrase
Qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used in questions to ask for specific information.
Uso «qué» para hacer una pregunta clara.
I use “what” to ask a clear question.
hace
[AH-seh]
do (you, formal)
Form of 'hacer' (to do) for usted or he/she.
¿Qué hace usted hoy?
What are you doing today?
en las mañanas?
en lahs mah-NYAH-nahs
in the mornings?
This finishes the question about routine. Let your voice rise at the end.
¿Sale a caminar en las mañanas?
Do you go out walking in the mornings?
Words in this phrase
en
[en]
in / at
Used to show location.
El valet está en la entrada principal hoy.
The valet is at the main entrance today.
las
[lahs]
the
Plural definite article used with plural nouns like 'gracias.'
"las" palabras de tu mensaje fueron muy profesionales.
The words in your message were very professional.
mañanas
[mah-NYAH-nahs]
mornings
Plural of 'mañana'; 'en las mañanas' means in the mornings, habitually.
Camino en las mañanas.
I walk in the mornings.
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