How to Say ‘Yes, there's a charge of two hundred pesos per person.’ in Mexican Spanish
Sí, hay un cargo de doscientos pesos por persona.
see eye oon KAHR-goh deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs PEH-sohs por per-SOH-nah
[see eye oon KAHR-goh deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs PEH-sohs por per-SOH-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
Sí, hay un cargo
see eye oon KAHR-goh
Yes, there is a charge
Make a short pause after 'Sí'. Then say 'eye-oon KAR-go' as one flowing chunk.
Sí, hay un cargo pequeño.
Yes, there is a small charge.
Words in this phrase
Sí
[see]
yes
Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.
Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.
Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.
hay
[eye]
there is / there are
Form of haber used to say that something exists or is available.
Aquí hay una buena oportunidad para ti.
Here there is a good opportunity for you.
un
[oon]
a
Part of un poco, a set phrase meaning a little.
Con gusto te cuento Un poco de nuestra historia.
Gladly, I’ll tell you a little about our history.
cargo
[KAHR-goh]
charge / fee
Money billed, e.g. a penalty.
El cargo es de cien pesos.
The fee is one hundred pesos.
de doscientos pesos
deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs PEH-sohs
of two hundred pesos
In Mexico 'doscientos' is 'dos-SYEN-tos', and the c sounds like an s. Say 'pesos' as 'PEH-sos'.
Cuesta doscientos pesos.
It costs two hundred pesos.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
doscientos
[dohs-SYEHN-tohs]
two hundred
The number 200.
Cuesta doscientos pesos.
It costs two hundred pesos.
pesos
[PEH-sohs]
pesos
Mexico's currency; plural of 'peso'.
El viaje cuesta doscientos pesos.
The ride costs two hundred pesos.
por persona.
por per-SOH-nah
per person.
Say 'por per-SOH-na'. Tap both r's lightly.
Es un plato por persona.
It's one dish per person.
Words in this phrase
por
[por]
per
Means 'per' when giving a rate.
Cuesta cien pesos por niño.
It costs a hundred pesos per child.
persona
[per-SOH-nah]
person
An individual human being.
«Persona» en este contexto habla de cada empleado.
“Persona” in this context refers to each employee.
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