How to Say ‘Since I saw you’ in Mexican Spanish
Desde que te vi
DES-deh keh teh vee
[DES-deh keh teh vee]
Phrase Breakdown
Desde
[DES-deh]
since; from
Introduces the starting point in time of a feeling or action.
Desde aparece en «Desde que te vi» para marcar el comienzo.
Since appears in “Since I saw you” to mark the beginning.
que
[keh]
that; since
Here it links the time expression, meaning since.
En «Desde que te vi», que conecta la idea del momento en que pasó algo.
In “Since I saw you,” that/since connects the idea of the moment when something happened.
te
[teh]
you
An object pronoun referring to the person being addressed informally.
En «Desde que te vi», te se refiere a la persona del bar.
In “Since I saw you,” you refers to the person at the bar.
vi
[vee]
I saw
Past tense of ver, used to say you saw someone.
Le dije «Desde que te vi» para hablar del primer momento en que la noté.
I said “Since I saw you” to talk about the first moment I noticed them.
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