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How to Say ‘That's right, at eight.’ in Mexican Spanish

Así es, a las ocho.

ah-SEE ess ah lahs OH-choh

[ah-SEE ess ah lahs OH-choh]

Phrase Breakdown

Así es,

ah-SEE ess

That's right,

A common way to confirm. Link the words: a-SÍ-es.

Example

Así es, señor.

That's right, sir.

Words in this phrase

Así

[ah-SEE]

that way

Means 'this way I can...' showing a result.

Example

Así no me canso.

That way I don't get tired.

es

[ess]

is

Third-person singular of “ser,” used to describe what something is like.

Example

En la pregunta «¿Cómo es...?», «es» pide una descripción.

In the question “What is ... like?”, “es” asks for a description.

a las ocho.

ah lahs OH-choh

at eight.

Repeats the time to confirm it. Say it a las O-cho.

Example

Nos vemos a las ocho.

See you at eight.

Words in this phrase

a

[ah]

at / to

The preposition used before a person as a direct object.

Example

Mira a papá. A veces llora de emoción.

Look at dad. Sometimes he cries with emotion.

las

[lahs]

the

Plural definite article used with plural nouns like 'gracias.'

Example

"las" palabras de tu mensaje fueron muy profesionales.

The words in your message were very professional.

ocho

[OH-choh]

eight

The number 8; with 'las' it tells the hour.

Example

La mesa es para las ocho.

The table is for eight o'clock.

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