How to Say ‘And this time...’ in Mexican Spanish
Y esta vez...
ee ehs-tah vehs
[ee ehs-tah vehs]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Predicts a shift in strategy or escalation in storytelling.
Phrase Breakdown
Y
[ee]
and
Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences.
Y vivieron felices para siempre.
And they lived happily ever after.
esta
[ehs-tah]
this
Used to identify a specific moment or time currently under consideration.
Esta vez, sí se pudo.
This time, it was possible.
vez
[vehs]
time
The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future.
La próxima vez será mejor.
Next time will be better.
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