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How to Say ‘It gets full’ in Mexican Spanish

Se satura

seh sah-TOO-rah

[seh sah-TOO-rah]

💬 Usage Tip: saturarse looks like "saturate" but here simply means a place gets packed or full. You'll hear it about lots, roads, and phone lines: la línea está saturada.

Phrase Breakdown

Se

[seh]

it / itself

Se helps build the expression and gives the sense of something being felt.

Example

Se siente como en familia cuando todos apoyan juntos.

It feels like family when everyone supports together.

satura

[sah-TOO-rah]

gets overloaded

From 'saturar(se)', to become saturated or packed.

Example

La calle se satura en la tarde.

The street gets packed in the afternoon.

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