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How to Say ‘We’re almost done.’ in Mexican Spanish

Ya casi terminamos.

yah KAH-see tehr-mee-NAH-mohs

[yah KAH-see tehr-mee-NAH-mohs]

💬 Usage Tip: Classic closing line. “Ya casi” = “we’re just about…”; “terminamos” = “we finish.” Natural and smooth.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Common before Q&A or the final slide in Mexican presentations—signals “stay with me, we’re landing.”

Phrase Breakdown

Ya

[yah]

already; now

Here “Ya” sets the moment (“now/already”), preparing the audience for the closing: “Ya casi terminamos.”

Example

Ya casi terminamos: al final les dejo mi correo para el follow-up.

We’re almost finished: at the end I’ll leave you my email for follow-up.

casi

[KAH-see]

almost; nearly

Indicates you’re close to the end. Helpful to manage expectations right before Q&A or final slide.

Example

Ya casi terminamos, solo falta una diapositiva de conclusiones.

We’re almost finished; only one conclusions slide is left.

terminamos

[tehr-mee-NAH-mohs]

we finish; we’re finishing; we’re done

In context, it means the talk/demo is about to end: “terminamos” = “we’re finishing up.”

Example

Ya casi terminamos y después abrimos espacio para dudas.

We’re almost finished and then we’ll open space for questions.

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