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How to Say ‘...on your phone?’ in Mexican Spanish

...en tu celular?

ehn too seh-loo-LAHR

[ehn too seh-loo-LAHR]

💬 Usage Tip: “Celular” = cellphone. “En” can translate as “on/in” depending on context: “en tu celular.”

🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, “celular” is the most common word; “móvil” is understood but less common.

Phrase Breakdown

en

[ehn]

in / on

Preposition indicating location: “en la pantalla,” “en tu celular” = “on your phone.”

Example

Durante la demo, en tu celular aparece el formulario para escribir la pregunta.

During the demo, the form to write the question appears on your phone.

tu

[too]

your (informal, singular)

Possessive adjective for “tú.” Used with devices: “tu celular,” “tu pantalla.”

Example

Abre el enlace en tu celular para seguir el paso a paso.

Open the link on your phone to follow the step-by-step.

celular

[seh-loo-LAHR]

cell phone / mobile phone

Common word in Mexico for “phone.” Useful when guiding the audience to do something on their device.

Example

Si no se carga, reinicia tu celular y vuelve a intentar.

If it doesn’t load, restart your phone and try again.

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