How to Say ‘I'll wait for you’ in Mexican Spanish
Te espero
teh es-PEH-roh
[teh es-PEH-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the plain present for things you're about to do: espero here means "I'll wait". Same idea: te llamo "I'll call you".
Phrase Breakdown
Te
[teh]
you
Indicates the person being addressed.
A 'ti' te gusta más el azul, ¿cierto?
'You' like the blue one more, right?
espero
[es-PEH-roh]
I wait for
From 'esperar', here meaning to wait for someone.
Te espero afuera.
I'll wait for you outside.
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