How to Say ‘I can't hear you at all with this music.’ in Mexican Spanish
Con esta música no te escucho nada.
kohn EHS-tah MOO-see-kah noh teh es-KOO-choh NAH-dah
[kohn EHS-tah MOO-see-kah noh teh es-KOO-choh NAH-dah]
Phrase Breakdown
Con esta música
kohn EHS-tah MOO-see-kah
With this music
This gives the reason or situation. Stress ES and MU: kon-ES-ta-MU-si-ka.
Con esta música no puedo pensar.
With this music I can't think.
Words in this phrase
Con
[kohn]
with
Preposition meaning 'with'; shows accompaniment or a characteristic.
Con experiencia puedes aspirar a más.
With experience, you can aim for more.
esta
[EHS-tah]
this
A demonstrative adjective used with feminine singular nouns.
Esta semana te mando un correo para dar seguimiento.
This week I’ll send you an email to follow up.
música
[MOO-see-kah]
music
Refers to vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce harmony.
La música aquí es muy animada.
The music here is very lively.
no te escucho nada.
noh teh es-KOO-choh NAH-dah
I can't hear you at all.
'Nada' adds emphasis: not at all. Say it smoothly: no-te-es-KU-cho-NA-da.
Se cortó la llamada, no te escucho nada.
The call cut out, I can't hear you at all.
Words in this phrase
no
[noh]
no / not
Negates the verb to show something is not working.
No funciona el calentador del agua.
The water heater is not working.
te
[teh]
you
Indicates the person being addressed.
A 'ti' te gusta más el azul, ¿cierto?
'You' like the blue one more, right?
escucho
[es-KOO-choh]
I hear
First-person present of 'escuchar', to hear or listen.
No escucho bien por el ruido.
I can't hear well because of the noise.
nada
[NAH-dah]
nothing / anything
“Nada” means nothing. After a negative, it often translates as “anything.”
No hace falta traer nada a la comida.
There is no need to bring anything to the meal.
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