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How to Say ‘Yes, I have it on my phone.’ in Mexican Spanish

Sí, la tengo en el celular.

see lah TEHN-goh en el seh-loo-LAHR

[see lah TEHN-goh en el seh-loo-LAHR]

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, la tengo

see lah TEHN-goh

Yes, I have it

This confirms that you have it. Pause briefly after 'tengo'.

Example

Sí, la tengo aquí.

Yes, I have it here.

Words in this phrase

Sí

[see]

yes

Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.

Example

Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.

Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.

la

[lah]

it (feminine)

Object pronoun replacing a feminine noun such as 'silla' or 'mesa'.

Example

La mesa, la tenemos lista.

The table, we have it ready.

tengo

[TEHN-goh]

have

Possess, own, or hold.

Example

Tengo una hermana.

I have a sister.

en el celular.

en el seh-loo-LAHR

on my phone.

This says where you have it. Spanish says 'the phone' where English says 'my phone'.

Example

Lo guardé en el celular.

I saved it on my phone.

Words in this phrase

en

[en]

in

A preposition meaning inside, within, or as part of something.

Example

«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».

“En” places the action within “In a team.”

el

[el]

the

Masculine singular definite article.

Example

«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».

“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”

celular

[seh-loo-LAHR]

cell phone

Mobile phone; the usual word in Mexico.

Example

Tengo el boleto en el celular.

I have the ticket on my phone.

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