How to Say ‘Does Thursday work for you?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Le queda bien el jueves?
leh KEH-dah byehn ehl HWEH-behs
[leh KEH-dah byehn ehl HWEH-behs]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Le queda bien
leh KEH-dah byehn
Does it work for you
This is a polite way to check if a time suits someone. 'Queda' sounds like 'KE-da'.
¿Le queda bien a las tres?
Does three o'clock work for you?
Words in this phrase
Le
[leh]
to you (formal)
Indirect object pronoun for formal 'usted'.
¿Le traigo algo más?
Can I bring you anything else?
queda
[KEH-dah]
suits / works for
From 'quedar'; with a pronoun can mean something suits or is convenient for someone.
Ese horario me queda bien.
That schedule works well for me.
bien
[byehn]
well / fine
Adverb meaning in good condition or okay, often used with 'estar'.
El calentador ya funciona bien.
The water heater works fine now.
el jueves?
ehl HWEH-behs
on Thursday?
'El jueves' means 'on Thursday', with no word for 'on'. Say 'JWE-ves', where the J sounds like an English H.
Nos vemos el jueves.
See you on Thursday.
Words in this phrase
el
[ehl]
on (with days)
Before a day of the week, 'el' means 'on'.
Abrimos el domingo.
We open on Sunday.
jueves
[HWEH-behs]
Thursday
Day after Wednesday; used with 'el' for a specific day.
El jueves vamos al mercado.
On Thursday we go to the market.
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