How to Say ‘He lives in Chicago’ in Mexican Spanish
Vive en Chicago
BEE-beh en chee-KAH-goh
[BEE-beh en chee-KAH-goh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish usually drops "he" or "she" when it's clear who you mean. Vive alone can mean "he lives", "she lives", or formal "you live".
Phrase Breakdown
Vive
[BEE-beh]
she lives / he lives
Third-person singular form of vivir (to live).
Mi tía vive en Monterrey.
My aunt lives in Monterrey.
en
[en]
in
A preposition meaning inside, within, or as part of something.
«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».
“En” places the action within “In a team.”
Chicago
[chee-KAH-goh]
Chicago
A large city in the United States.
Hace frío en Chicago.
It's cold in Chicago.
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