How to Say ‘I should just mention that’ in Mexican Spanish
Nada más le comento que
NAH-dah mahs leh koh-MEHN-toh keh
[NAH-dah mahs leh koh-MEHN-toh keh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: This is a soft, very Mexican way to bring up a condition or small problem. It cushions whatever comes next.
Phrase Breakdown
Nada más
NAH-dah mahs
Just / Only
In Mexico this commonly means 'just'. Say 'NA-da MAS'.
Nada más un café, por favor.
Just a coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
Nada
[NAH-dah]
Nothing
Used to indicate no quantity, amount, or degree.
No hay nada más que pueda hacer.
There is nothing more I can do.
más
[mahs]
just (with 'nada')
Together with 'nada' forms 'just/only'.
Nada más un minuto.
Just one minute.
le comento que
leh koh-MEHN-toh keh
I'll let you know that
A polite way to give information. Say 'le ko-MEN-to ke'.
Le comento que ya llegó su pedido.
I'll let you know that your order arrived.
Words in this phrase
le
[leh]
You
Referring to the person addressed formally.
Le hemos invitado a la fiesta.
We have invited you to the party.
comento
[koh-MEHN-toh]
I mention / I let you know
From 'comentar'; in Mexico, a polite way to inform someone.
Le comento que cerramos a las diez.
Just to let you know we close at ten.
que
[keh]
that
Used to introduce a defining clause which specifies a person/thing previously mentioned.
La casa que compramos es grande.
The house that we bought is big.
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