How to Say ‘To make a call’ in Mexican Spanish
Hacer una llamada
ah-SEHR OO-nah yah-MAH-dah
[ah-SEHR OO-nah yah-MAH-dah]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish says "make" a call, with hacer, not "have" or "give". hacer una cita "make an appointment" follows the same pattern.
Phrase Breakdown
Hacer
[ah-SEHR]
to make / to do
Used with reservación to mean 'to make a reservation.'
Voy a hacer una reservación para cenar.
I am going to make a reservation for dinner.
una
[OO-nah]
a
Feminine singular indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one.'
Una reclutadora me dio su tarjeta hoy.
A recruiter gave me her card today.
llamada
[yah-MAH-dah]
call
Feminine noun for a phone or video call.
Tengo una llamada a las tres.
I have a call at three.
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