How to Say ‘We'll hold the table for fifteen minutes.’ in Mexican Spanish
Le guardamos la mesa quince minutos.
leh gwahr-DAH-mohs lah MEH-sah KEEN-seh mee-NOO-tohs
[leh gwahr-DAH-mohs lah MEH-sah KEEN-seh mee-NOO-tohs]
Phrase Breakdown
Le guardamos la mesa
leh gwahr-DAH-mohs lah MEH-sah
We'll hold the table for you
Say it as 'le gwar-DA-mos la ME-sa'.
Le guardamos la mesa hasta las nueve.
We'll hold the table for you until nine.
Words in this phrase
Le
[leh]
to you
Referring to the action directed at the listener.
Lo que le preocupa está resuelto.
What concerns you is resolved.
guardamos
[gwahr-DAH-mohs]
we hold / keep
Present tense of 'guardar', first person plural.
Guardamos tu lugar.
We'll save your spot.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
mesa
[MEH-sah]
Table
Piece of furniture with a flat top and legs.
La mesa está reservada a nombre de Juan.
The table is reserved in the name of Juan.
quince minutos.
KEEN-seh mee-NOO-tohs
fifteen minutes.
Say it as 'KIN-se mi-NU-tos'. In Mexico, 'c' before 'e' sounds like 's'.
Espere quince minutos.
Wait fifteen minutes.
Words in this phrase
quince
[KEEN-seh]
fifteen
The number 15.
Son quince pesos.
It's fifteen pesos.
minutos
[mee-NOO-tohs]
minutes
Plural of 'minuto'.
Espere cinco minutos.
Wait five minutes.
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