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How to Say ‘Well, you can tell you think about it.’ in Mexican Spanish

Pues a ti se te nota que lo piensas.

pwehs ah tee seh teh NOH-tah keh loh PYEN-sahs

[pwehs ah tee seh teh NOH-tah keh loh PYEN-sahs]

💬 Usage Tip: a ti repeats "you" for emphasis, which te already covers. It singles the person out: "you, unlike most people".

Phrase Breakdown

Pues a ti se te nota

pwehs ah tee seh teh NOH-tah

Well, with you it shows

'Pues' is a common filler meaning 'well'. 'A ti' adds emphasis: 'with you, it shows'. Keep it flowing: pue-sa-TI se te NO-ta.

Example

Pues a ti se te nota la emoción.

Well, your excitement shows.

Words in this phrase

Pues

[pwehs]

then / well

Filler word adding emphasis.

Example

Sí, pues.

Yes, then.

a

[ah]

to

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

ti

[tee]

you

An informal singular pronoun used after prepositions.

Example

Saber de ti la próxima semana sería un gusto.

Hearing from you next week would be a pleasure.

se

[seh]

it / itself

Se helps build the expression and gives the sense of something being felt.

Example

Se siente como en familia cuando todos apoyan juntos.

It feels like family when everyone supports together.

te

[teh]

to you

Indirect object pronoun showing that the information is being told to you.

Example

Si quieres saber más, Te cuento sobre el equipo.

If you want to know more, I’ll tell you about the team.

nota

[NOH-tah]

shows / is noticeable

From 'notar'; 'se te nota' means 'it shows on you'.

Example

Se nota que estás feliz.

It shows that you're happy.

que lo piensas.

keh loh PYEN-sahs

that you think about it.

'Piensas' comes from 'pensar' (to think). Stress 'PIEN': que lo PIEN-sas.

Example

Se nota que lo piensas mucho.

You can tell you think about it a lot.

Words in this phrase

que

[keh]

that

Used to specify something.

Example

Muéstrame 'lo que' compraste.

Show me 'what' you bought.

lo

[loh]

It

Direct object pronoun for an object or a situation.

Example

Lo vi ayer.

I saw it yesterday.

piensas

[PYEN-sahs]

you think

From 'pensar', you form.

Example

¿Qué piensas de esto?

What do you think of this?

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