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How to Say ‘Then a medium, please.’ in Mexican Spanish

Entonces un mediano, por favor.

ehn-TOHN-sehs oon meh-DYAH-noh pohr fah-BOHR

[ehn-TOHN-sehs oon meh-DYAH-noh pohr fah-BOHR]

💬 Usage Tip: entonces at the start signals "okay, based on that…" before you decide. It's a handy word for closing any choice: entonces el grande.

Phrase Breakdown

Entonces un mediano,

ehn-TOHN-sehs oon meh-DYAH-noh

Then a medium,

'Entonces' (en-TON-ses) shows you've made your decision. Say it together with 'un mediano.'

Example

Entonces un grande.

Then a large one.

Words in this phrase

Entonces

[ehn-TOHN-sehs]

then / so

Used to conclude or confirm what was just discussed.

Example

Entonces la mesa queda a su nombre.

So the table is under your name.

[oon]

a / an

Masculine singular indefinite article, used before masculine nouns like 'tenedor.'

Example

¿Me da un tenedor limpio?

Would you give me a clean fork?

mediano

[meh-DYAH-noh]

medium (one)

Used as a noun for the medium-size drink.

Example

Prefiero un mediano.

I prefer a medium.

por favor.

pohr fah-BOHR

please.

The polite ending. Stress 'VOR.'

Example

La cuenta, por favor.

The check, please.

Words in this phrase

por

[pohr]

please

Used in polite requests as part of the phrase por favor.

Example

Sí, por favor, confirma la hora de la reservación.

Yes, please, confirm the reservation time.

favor

[fah-BOHR]

favor / please

Part of por favor, a very common polite expression meaning please.

Example

Cuando necesito otra canasta, digo: Más tortillas, por favor.

When I need another basket, I say: More tortillas, please.

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