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How to Say ‘It's something simple.’ in Mexican Spanish

Es algo sencillo.

ehs AHL-goh sehn-SEE-yoh

[ehs AHL-goh sehn-SEE-yoh]

Phrase Breakdown

Es

[ehs]

it is

“Es” is the third-person singular of “ser,” meaning “it is.”

Example

Es algo sencillo, pero espero que les guste.

It’s something simple, but I hope you like it.

Algo sencillo

AHL-goh sehn-SEE-yoh

Something simple

Describes the gift or item as not fancy or elaborate.

Example

Solo hice algo sencillo.

I only made something simple.

Words in this phrase

algo

[AHL-goh]

something

“Algo” refers to an unspecified thing, here a gift or gesture.

Example

Traje algo para el postre.

I brought something for dessert.

sencillo

[sehn-SEE-yoh]

simple / modest

“Sencillo” describes something as uncomplicated or modest in a polite way.

Example

Preferimos algo sencillo para la reunión.

We prefer something simple for the gathering.

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