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How to Say ‘I'll prepare it for you’ in Mexican Spanish

Te lo preparo

teh loh preh-PAH-roh

[teh loh preh-PAH-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: [te lo preparo] packs two short words before the verb: [te] = [for you], [lo] = [it]. You'll see this a lot in service situations: [te lo traigo], [te lo cobro].

Phrase Breakdown

Te

[teh]

for you / to you

Indirect object pronoun showing the action is done for you.

Example

Te recomiendo un moka si te gusta el chocolate.

I recommend a mocha to you if you like chocolate.

lo

[loh]

it

Direct object pronoun referring to the drink being prepared.

Example

Si quieres el espresso, lo hago doble.

If you want the espresso, I’ll make it double.

preparo

[preh-PAH-roh]

I prepare

From 'preparar'; used by café staff to say they will make the drink.

Example

Te preparo un americano sin problema.

I’ll prepare an Americano for you, no problem.

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