How to Say ‘You want’ in Mexican Spanish
Quieras
kee-EH-ras
[kee-EH-ras]
💬 Usage Tip: In Spanish, verbs often change based on who is doing the action. 'Quieras' is for 'you'.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, expressing what you want politely is appreciated, even when ordering coffee.
Phrase Breakdown
Quieras
[kee-EH-ras]
You want
This is the conjugation for 'want' when addressing someone informally in the subjunctive mood.
Cuando quieras hacer café, avísame.
When you want to make coffee, let me know.
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