How to Say ‘What size?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿De qué tamaño?
deh keh tah-MAH-nyoh
[deh keh tah-MAH-nyoh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish needs de "of" here, literally "of what size?". The same frame works for colour: ¿de qué color? "what colour?".
Phrase Breakdown
De
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used in questions to ask for specific information.
Uso «qué» para hacer una pregunta clara.
I use “what” to ask a clear question.
tamaño
[tah-MAH-nyoh]
size
Noun for how big something is; used for drink sizes.
Este tamaño es perfecto.
This size is perfect.
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