How to Say ‘I have it here’ in Mexican Spanish
Aquí la tengo
ah-KEE lah TEHN-go
[ah-KEE lah TEHN-go]
💬 Usage Tip: la stands in for la reservación "the reservation" and goes before the verb, not after it like English "have it". Same pattern: lo tengo "I have it" for a masculine thing.
Phrase Breakdown
Aquí
[ah-KEE]
here
Indicates this place or this company/location.
«Aquí» se refiere a este lugar de trabajo.
“Aquí” refers to this workplace.
la
[lah]
it / her (object pronoun)
Direct object pronoun replacing a feminine noun, here the reservation.
La reservación, ya la confirmé.
The reservation, I already confirmed it.
tengo
[TEHN-go]
I have
Expresses possession or the presence of something in one's life.
Tengo una reservación para dos.
I have a reservation for two.
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