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How to Say ‘And now what's next?’ in Mexican Spanish

¿Y ahora qué sigue?

ee AH-oh-rah keh SEE-geh

[ee AH-oh-rah keh SEE-geh]

💬 Usage Tip: sigue comes from seguir "to follow", so this is literally "what follows?" A handy way to ask about the next step anywhere.

Phrase Breakdown

¿Y ahora

ee AH-oh-rah

And now

The h is silent: i-a-O-ra.

Example

¿Y ahora qué hacemos?

And now what do we do?

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to join words or ideas.

Example

«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».

“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”

ahora

[AH-oh-rah]

now

At the present time or moment.

Example

Empezamos ahora mismo.

We start right now.

qué sigue?

keh SEE-geh

what's next?

'Sigue' comes from 'seguir' (to follow). The u is silent: ke-SI-ge.

Example

¿Quién sigue?

Who's next?

Words in this phrase

qué

[keh]

what

An interrogative word used in questions to ask for specific information.

Example

Uso «qué» para hacer una pregunta clara.

I use “what” to ask a clear question.

sigue

[SEE-geh]

follows / comes next

From 'seguir'; here it means what comes next in a process.

Example

Después del pago sigue la entrevista.

After the payment comes the interview.

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