How to Say ‘When will I get the new card?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Cuándo me dan la tarjeta nueva?
KWAN-doh meh dahn lah tahr-HEH-tah NWEH-vah
[KWAN-doh meh dahn lah tahr-HEH-tah NWEH-vah]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Cuándo me dan
KWAN-doh meh dahn
When do they give me
This starts the question with a rising tone. Say it KWAHN-doh meh DAHN.
¿Cuándo me dan la respuesta?
When do I get the answer?
Words in this phrase
Cuándo
[KWAN-doh]
when
Question word about time; has an accent in questions.
¿Cuándo llega el técnico?
When does the technician arrive?
me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.
En «Me importa mucho.», «Me» indica a la persona que siente interés.
In “It matters to me a lot,” “Me” shows the person who cares.
dan
[dahn]
they give / do you give
Present of 'dar' for they or ustedes.
Me dan el recibo mañana.
They give me the receipt tomorrow.
la tarjeta nueva?
lah tahr-HEH-tah NWEH-vah
the new card?
Keep your tone rising until the end: lah tar-HEH-tah NWEH-bah?
¿Ya llegó la tarjeta nueva?
Has the new card arrived?
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
tarjeta
[tahr-HEH-tah]
card
A bank card used to pay; credit or debit card.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Can I pay by card?
nueva
[NWEH-vah]
new
Feminine form of 'nuevo'.
Tengo una casa nueva.
I have a new house.
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