How to Say ‘No, my friends already left.’ in Mexican Spanish
No, mis amigas ya se fueron.
noh mees ah-MEE-gahs yah seh FWEH-rohn
[noh mees ah-MEE-gahs yah seh FWEH-rohn]
Phrase Breakdown
No, mis amigas
noh mees ah-MEE-gahs
No, my (female) friends
Pause briefly after 'No', then link 'mis amigas' as 'mi-sa-MI-gas'.
No, mis amigas no vienen hoy.
No, my friends aren't coming today.
Words in this phrase
No
[noh]
No
A word used to negate or express refusal.
No vengo muy seguido a este bar.
I don't come to this bar very often.
mis
[mees]
my
A possessive adjective meaning "my" in the plural form.
Ceno Con mis padres esta noche.
I’m having dinner with my parents tonight.
amigas
[ah-MEE-gahs]
friends (female)
Plural feminine of 'amigo'.
Salí con mis amigas.
I went out with my friends.
ya se fueron.
yah seh FWEH-rohn
already left
Past tense of 'irse' (to leave), with 'ya' for already. Stress 'FUE'.
Mis papás ya se fueron.
My parents already left.
Words in this phrase
ya
[yah]
Already
'Ya' is an adverb expressing that something has occurred already or yet.
Ya terminé mis tareas.
I have already finished my homework.
se
[seh]
(part of 'irse', to leave)
Reflexive pronoun that turns 'ir' into 'irse', to leave.
Ellos se fueron temprano.
They left early.
fueron
[FWEH-rohn]
they went
Past tense of 'ir'; with 'se' it means they left.
Se fueron a su casa.
They went home.
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