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How to Say ‘Will you let me buy you the next one?’ in Mexican Spanish

¿Me dejas invitarte la siguiente?

meh DEH-hahs een-bee-TAR-teh lah see-GYEN-teh

[meh DEH-hahs een-bee-TAR-teh lah see-GYEN-teh]

💬 Usage Tip: invitar means to pay for or treat someone, not just to invite. Another example: yo invito "it's on me".

Phrase Breakdown

¿Me dejas

meh DEH-hahs

Will you let me

'Dejar' means to let or allow. This is a polite, friendly way to ask permission.

Example

¿Me dejas pasar?

Will you let me through?

Words in this phrase

Me

[meh]

Me

Refers to oneself, used for actions directed at oneself.

Example

Me recomiendas buena música.

You recommend good music to me.

dejas

[DEH-hahs]

you let

From 'dejar', to allow.

Example

¿Me dejas pasar?

Will you let me through?

invitarte la siguiente?

een-bee-TAR-teh lah see-GYEN-teh

buy you the next one?

'Invitar' in Mexico often means to treat or pay for someone. 'La siguiente' means the next round or drink.

Example

Yo te invito la cena.

I'm treating you to dinner.

Words in this phrase

invitarte

[een-bee-TAR-teh]

to treat you

'Invitar' plus 'te'; to buy you something.

Example

Quiero invitarte un café.

I want to buy you a coffee.

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.

Example

La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».

The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”

siguiente

[see-GYEN-teh]

next

Used to call the next person in line.

Example

El siguiente vuelo sale a las ocho.

The next flight leaves at eight.

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