How to Say ‘We'll cut into it shortly’ in Mexican Spanish
Ahorita lo partimos
ah-oh-REE-tah loh pahr-TEE-mohs
[ah-oh-REE-tah loh pahr-TEE-mohs]
💬 Usage Tip: Ahorita literally means "right now", but in Mexico it can mean anything from "this second" to "later, maybe". Context tells you which one it is.
Phrase Breakdown
Ahorita
[ah-oh-REE-tah]
in a bit / shortly
Mexican diminutive of ahora; can mean right now or in a little while.
Ahorita te llamo.
I'll call you in a bit.
lo
[loh]
It
Direct object pronoun for an object or a situation.
Lo vi ayer.
I saw it yesterday.
partimos
[pahr-TEE-mohs]
we cut (we'll cut)
'Nosotros' form of 'partir', to cut or slice; present used for near future.
Partimos el pastel después de comer.
We cut the cake after eating.
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