How to Say ‘I'm here for the ten o'clock interview.’ in Mexican Spanish
Vengo a la entrevista de las diez.
BEN-goh ah lah en-treh-BEES-tah deh lahs dyes
[BEN-goh ah lah en-treh-BEES-tah deh lahs dyes]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Say this at reception when you arrive. Giving the time helps them find you quickly, and arriving a few minutes early is expected for interviews.
Phrase Breakdown
Vengo a la entrevista
BEN-goh ah lah en-treh-BEES-tah
I'm here for the interview
A polite way to tell the receptionist why you came. Link the words smoothly: BEN-go-a-la-en-tre-BIS-ta.
Vengo a la entrevista con la licenciada López.
I'm here for the interview with Ms. López.
Words in this phrase
Vengo
[BEN-goh]
I come
From 'venir'; 'I am coming (from)'.
Vengo de la oficina.
I'm coming from the office.
a
[ah]
to
Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.
Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.
I'm going to the table of international companies.
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.”
entrevista
[en-treh-BEES-tah]
interview
Feminine noun for a formal meeting, such as for a job.
Tengo una entrevista mañana.
I have an interview tomorrow.
de las diez.
deh lahs dyes
at ten o'clock
Names which appointment you mean. The sentence falls in pitch at the end because it's a statement.
La junta de las diez se canceló.
The ten o'clock meeting was canceled.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
las
[lahs]
the
Plural definite article used with plural nouns like 'gracias.'
"las" palabras de tu mensaje fueron muy profesionales.
The words in your message were very professional.
diez
[dyes]
ten
The number 10; with 'las' it refers to ten o'clock.
El plomero llega a las diez.
The plumber arrives at ten.
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