How to Say ‘Of course, it's just fifteen pesos more.’ in Mexican Spanish
Claro que sí, nada más se le suman quince pesos.
KLAH-roh keh see NAH-dah mahs seh leh SOO-mahn KEEN-seh PEH-sohs
[KLAH-roh keh see NAH-dah mahs seh leh SOO-mahn KEEN-seh PEH-sohs]
Phrase Breakdown
Claro que sí,
KLAH-roh keh see
Of course,
A friendly 'of course'. Pause briefly at the comma.
Claro que sí, con gusto.
Of course, gladly.
Words in this phrase
Claro
[KLAH-roh]
of course / sure
A friendly response showing willingness to help or answer a question.
Si preguntas sobre la cultura, respondo Claro.
If you ask about the culture, I respond of course.
que
[keh]
that
Used to introduce a defining clause which specifies a person/thing previously mentioned.
La casa que compramos es grande.
The house that we bought is big.
sí
[see]
yes
Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.
Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.
Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.
nada más
NAH-dah mahs
just
A Mexican way to say 'just' or 'only': 'NA-da MÁS'.
Nada más eso.
Just that.
Words in this phrase
nada
[NAH-dah]
nothing (in 'nada más')
Means nothing; 'nada más' means just or only.
Nada más un café.
Just a coffee.
más
[mahs]
just (with 'nada')
Together with 'nada' forms 'just/only'.
Nada más un minuto.
Just one minute.
se le suman
seh leh SOO-mahn
are added on
An impersonal 'se' form meaning 'are added to it'. Say 'se le SU-man'.
Se le suman diez pesos.
Ten pesos are added on.
Words in this phrase
se
[seh]
(impersonal/passive 'se')
Makes the action impersonal: 'are added'.
Se cobra aparte.
It's charged separately.
le
[leh]
to it
Indirect object pronoun, here referring to the price or order.
Le pongo azúcar.
I'll put sugar in it.
suman
[SOO-mahn]
join / add
From 'sumar(se)'; people joining a group.
Se suman tres amigos.
Three friends are joining.
quince pesos.
KEEN-seh PEH-sohs
fifteen pesos.
Say 'KIN-se PE-sos' and let your voice fall at the end.
Son quince pesos.
It's fifteen pesos.
Words in this phrase
quince
[KEEN-seh]
fifteen
The number 15; famous in Mexico for the 'quince años' celebration.
Mi prima cumple quince años.
My cousin turns fifteen.
pesos
[PEH-sohs]
pesos
Mexico's currency; plural of 'peso'.
El viaje cuesta doscientos pesos.
The ride costs two hundred pesos.
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