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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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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