How to Say ‘For here?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Para tomar aquí?
PAH-rah toh-MAHR ah-KEE
[PAH-rah toh-MAHR ah-KEE]
💬 Usage Tip: tomar means "to drink" here, not just "to take". For food you'll also hear para comer aquí "to eat here".
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for / in order to
Often used to express purpose, especially why you attended an event.
Estoy aquí Para aprender sobre su cultura laboral.
I am here in order to learn about your work culture.
tomar
[toh-MAHR]
Drink
'Tomar' is a verb meaning to drink or to take, implying consumption.
Quiero tomar agua.
I want to drink water.
aquí
[ah-KEE]
here
Indicates this place or this company/location.
«Aquí» se refiere a este lugar de trabajo.
“Aquí” refers to this workplace.
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