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How to Say ‘...an app.’ in Mexican Spanish

...una app.

OO-nah ahp

[OO-nah ahp]

💬 Usage Tip: In Mexico people say “app” (sounds like “ap”). Also heard: “aplicación.”

🇲🇽 In Mexico: “App” is widely understood in Mexico City tech scenes; “aplicación” can sound more formal in presentations.

Phrase Breakdown

una

[OO-nah]

a

Feminine article used before "app" (treated as feminine in many contexts: "una app").

Example

Es una app muy simple.

It’s a very simple app.

app

[ahp]

app / application

Short for "aplicación". In Spanish (Mexico), people commonly say "app" in tech and conference contexts.

Example

Es una app para registrar asistentes.

It’s an app to register attendees.

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