How to Say ‘Excuse me’ in Mexican Spanish
Disculpe
dis-KOOL-peh
[dis-KOOL-peh]
💬 Usage Tip: disculpe is the usted form. With a friend you'd say disculpa.
Phrase Breakdown
Disculpe
[dis-KOOL-peh]
Excuse me
A polite expression used when you want to attract someone's attention or apologize for a minor fault or inconvenience.
Disculpe, ¿me podría informar dónde está el banco?
Excuse me, could you tell me where the bank is?
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