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How to Say ‘Yes, he's eating tuna in my kitchen.’ in Mexican Spanish

Sí, está comiendo atún en mi cocina.

see ehs-tah koh-mee-EHN-doh ah-TOON en mee koh-SEE-nah

[see ehs-tah koh-mee-EHN-doh ah-TOON en mee koh-SEE-nah]

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, está comiendo atún

see ehs-tah koh-mee-EHN-doh ah-TOON

Yes, he's eating tuna

Pause briefly after 'Sí'. Stress 'MIEN' in 'comiendo' and 'TÚN' in 'atún'.

Example

Sí, está comiendo ahorita.

Yes, he's eating right now.

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.

está

[ehs-tah]

Is

Used to indicate the current state or action of someone or something.

Example

Está feliz con el resultado.

He/She is happy with the result.

comiendo

[koh-mee-EHN-doh]

eating

Gerund of comer meaning eating; used for actions happening now or around now.

Example

Últimamente estoy comiendo más verduras.

Lately I am eating more vegetables.

atún

[ah-TOON]

tuna

A fish, often canned; cats love it.

Example

Compré una lata de atún.

I bought a can of tuna.

en mi cocina.

en mee koh-SEE-nah

in my kitchen

This tells you where it's happening. Say 'co-SI-na' with a soft 's' sound.

Example

Hay pan en mi cocina.

There's bread in my kitchen.

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.”

mi

[mee]

my

Possessive adjective meaning my; used before a noun to show belonging.

Example

Mi familia está tratando de comer más sano.

My family is trying to eat healthier.

cocina

[koh-SEE-nah]

kitchen

The room where food is prepared.

Example

La cocina está limpia.

The kitchen is clean.

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