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How to Say ‘Very good, that's eight in total.’ in Mexican Spanish

Muy bien, son ocho en total.

mwee bee-EHN son OH-choh en toh-TAHL

[mwee bee-EHN son OH-choh en toh-TAHL]

Phrase Breakdown

Muy bien,

mwee bee-EHN

Very well, / Okay,

Common way to confirm or agree. 'Muy' sounds like 'mwee'.

Example

Muy bien, gracias.

Very well, thank you.

Words in this phrase

Muy

[mwee]

very

An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.

Example

«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».

“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”

bien

[bee-EHN]

well; fine

A common response meaning you are doing well or fine.

Example

Bien, pero sigo sin agua caliente.

Fine, but I still don’t have hot water.

son ocho en total.

son OH-choh en toh-TAHL

that's eight in total.

Confirms the full count. It links smoothly: so-NO-cho en to-TAL.

Example

Con nosotros, son ocho en total.

Including us, that's eight in total.

Words in this phrase

son

[son]

are

Third person plural present form of 'to be'.

Example

Ellos son simpáticos.

They are nice.

ocho

[OH-choh]

eight

The number 8.

Example

Tengo ocho primos.

I have eight cousins.

en

[en]

in

A preposition meaning inside, within, or as part of something.

Example

«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».

“En” places the action within “In a team.”

total

[toh-TAHL]

total

The whole amount; 'en total' means altogether.

Example

Son cien pesos en total.

It's a hundred pesos in total.

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