How to Say ‘I'll call you on Friday’ in Mexican Spanish
El viernes les llamo
el BYER-nes lehs YAH-moh
[el BYER-nes lehs YAH-moh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the present tense for near-future plans: les llamo "I call you" means "I'll call you".
Phrase Breakdown
El viernes
el BYER-nes
On Friday
Here 'el' means 'on' with days of the week. The 'v' sounds like a soft 'b'.
El viernes hay fiesta.
There's a party on Friday.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
viernes
[BYER-nes]
Friday
The day of the week following Thursday.
Tenemos una fiesta el 'viernes'.
We have a party on 'Friday'.
les llamo
lehs YAH-moh
I'll call you (plural)
The present tense is often used for the near future. In Mexico 'll' sounds like 'y': 'les-YA-mo'.
Mañana les llamo.
I'll call you all tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
les
[lehs]
to them
Referring to multiple people as the indirect object of a verb.
Les di los libros ayer.
I gave 'them' the books yesterday.
llamo
[YAH-moh]
I call
From 'llamar'; to phone someone.
Te llamo mañana.
I'll call you tomorrow.
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