How to Say ‘We're going to arrive’ in Mexican Spanish
Vamos a llegar
BAH-mohs ah yeh-GAR
[BAH-mohs ah yeh-GAR]
💬 Usage Tip: vamos a plus a verb is the easy way to talk about the future: vamos a cenar "we're going to have dinner". It's more common in speech than the separate future endings.
Phrase Breakdown
Vamos
[BAH-mohs]
we are going
From 'ir'; with 'a' + infinitive it forms the near future.
Vamos a cenar tarde.
We are going to have dinner late.
a
[ah]
to
Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.
Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.
I'm going to the table of international companies.
llegar
[yeh-GAR]
to arrive
Infinitive verb meaning to reach a place.
Voy a llegar a las cinco.
I'm going to arrive at five.
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