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πŸ’ΈπŸ”’

How to Say β€˜We are going to steal’ in Mexican Spanish

Vamos a robar

VA-mos a ro-BAR

[VA-mos a ro-BAR]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: Robar is sometimes used metaphorically in stories about rebellion or justice.

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ In Mexico: Heists are popular tropes in Spanish cinema and television, blending action with social commentary.

Phrase Breakdown

Vamos

[VA-mos]

let's

A contraction of 'let us', often used for suggestions or requests.

Example

Vamos a tomar un cafΓ©.

Let's have a coffee.

a

[a]

to

Indicates the infinitive form of a verb.

Example

Voy a aprender.

I am going to learn.

robar

[ro-BAR]

steal

To take (another person's property) without permission or legal right.

Example

Van a robar el banco hoy.

They are going to rob the bank today.

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