How to Say ‘A really charming guy, obviously.’ in Mexican Spanish
Un chavo muy simpático, obviamente.
oon CHAH-voh mwee seem-PAH-tee-koh ob-vyah-MEN-teh
[oon CHAH-voh mwee seem-PAH-tee-koh ob-vyah-MEN-teh]
Phrase Breakdown
Un chavo
oon CHAH-voh
A guy
'Chavo' is Mexican slang for a young man. Keep 'un' attached to the noun.
Conocí a un chavo en el bar.
I met a guy at the bar.
Words in this phrase
Un
[oon]
a / an
An indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' for masculine singular nouns.
Cuando haces eso, eres un idiota.
When you do that, you are an idiot.
chavo
[CHAH-voh]
guy
Mexican slang for a young man or boy.
Ese chavo es mi primo.
That guy is my cousin.
muy simpático,
mwee seem-PAH-tee-koh
very charming,
This describes the guy as likable. Pause slightly after it.
El mesero es muy simpático.
The waiter is very nice.
Words in this phrase
muy
[mwee]
very
An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.
«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».
“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”
simpático
[seem-PAH-tee-koh]
nice, likeable
Describes someone friendly and pleasant to be around.
Tu amiga es muy simpática.
Your friend is very nice.
obviamente.
ob-vyah-MEN-teh
obviously.
Added jokingly to sound confident. Say ob-VIA-men-te, with a soft 'b'.
Obviamente, voy a la fiesta.
Obviously, I'm going to the party.
Words in this phrase
obviamente
[ob-vyah-MEN-teh]
obviously
Adverb meaning clearly or of course; often used jokingly.
Obviamente voy a ganar.
Obviously I'm going to win.
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