How to Say ‘Sure, tell me.’ in Mexican Spanish
Claro, dime.
KLAH-roh DEE-meh
[KLAH-roh DEE-meh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: A boss often answers with the casual 'you' while you keep using the formal one. That mismatch is normal in Mexican offices. Keep using usted until they invite you to switch.
Phrase Breakdown
Claro
[KLAH-roh]
of course / sure
A friendly response showing willingness to help or answer a question.
Si preguntas sobre la cultura, respondo Claro.
If you ask about the culture, I respond of course.
dime
[DEE-meh]
tell me
Informal command of 'decir' (to tell) joined to 'me'. A casual way to invite someone to go ahead and talk.
Dime qué necesitas.
Tell me what you need.
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