How to Say ‘Michi and I will be waiting for you here.’ in Mexican Spanish
Aquí te esperamos Michi y yo.
ah-KEE teh eh-speh-RAH-mohs MEE-chee ee yoh
[ah-KEE teh eh-speh-RAH-mohs MEE-chee ee yoh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish can put who's doing the action at the very end: te esperamos Michi y yo. The verb ending -amos already tells you it's "we".
Phrase Breakdown
Aquí te esperamos
ah-KEE teh eh-speh-RAH-mohs
We'll wait for you here
'Aquí' means here. 'Te' means for you. 'Esperamos' means we wait. Stress the end of 'a-QUÍ' and the 'RA' in 'es-pe-RA-mos'.
Aquí te esperamos en la entrada.
We'll wait for you here at the entrance.
Words in this phrase
Aquí
[ah-KEE]
here
Indicates this place or this company/location.
«Aquí» se refiere a este lugar de trabajo.
“Aquí” refers to this workplace.
te
[teh]
you
Refers to the person being addressed.
Te vi ayer.
I saw you yesterday.
esperamos
[eh-speh-RAH-mohs]
we wait for / we expect
A polite service phrase meaning we’ll be expecting you.
Los esperamos este viernes por la noche.
We’ll be expecting you this Friday night.
Michi y yo.
MEE-chee ee yoh
Michi and I.
'Michi' is a cute Mexican word for a cat, often used as a pet's name. 'Y' sounds like 'ee'. In Mexico, 'yo' sounds like 'yo' in 'yo-yo'.
Michi y yo vemos la tele.
Michi and I watch TV.
Words in this phrase
Michi
[MEE-chee]
Michi (cat's name)
Common Mexican affectionate name for a cat.
Michi y yo vemos la tele.
Michi and I watch TV.
y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to join words or ideas.
«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».
“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”
yo
[yoh]
I
The speaker or writer referring to themselves.
Yo prefiero el té al café.
I prefer tea over coffee.
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