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How to Say ‘Perfect, I'll order one too.’ in Mexican Spanish

Perfecto, yo también pido una.

pehr-FEHK-toh yoh tahm-BYEN PEE-doh oo-nah

[pehr-FEHK-toh yoh tahm-BYEN PEE-doh oo-nah]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Ordering the same drink is a friendly move that puts you both on the same footing. It also turns the gesture into sharing a drink rather than just paying for one.

Phrase Breakdown

Perfecto,

pehr-FEHK-toh

Perfect,

Shows you agree with or like the choice. Stress the middle syllable: per-FEC-to.

Example

Perfecto, nos vemos mañana.

Perfect, see you tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

Perfecto

[pehr-FEHK-toh]

perfect / great

Shows agreement or satisfaction after hearing reservation details.

Example

Perfecto, podemos cancelar sin costo antes de las seis.

Perfect, we can cancel at no cost before six o’clock.

yo también pido una.

yoh tahm-BYEN PEE-doh oo-nah

I'll order one too.

'Pedir' means to order. Here the present tense 'pido' is used for an immediate decision. 'Una' refers back to the margarita.

Example

Yo también pido tacos.

I'll order tacos too.

Words in this phrase

yo

[yoh]

I

The speaker or writer referring to themselves.

Example

Yo prefiero el té al café.

I prefer tea over coffee.

también

[tahm-BYEN]

too / also

Used to agree with someone and say the same is true for you.

Example

Yo también grité del susto.

I also yelled from the scare.

pido

[PEE-doh]

I ask for / I order

First person of 'pedir'.

Example

Siempre pido tacos.

I always order tacos.

una

[oo-nah]

one

The smallest whole number; a single unit.

Example

Solo tengo una manzana.

I only have one apple.

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