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How to Say ‘For now’ in Mexican Spanish

Por ahora

por a-ho-ra

[por a-ho-ra]

💬 Usage Tip: A polite way to signify you're finished for the moment, but may have more requests later.

Phrase Breakdown

Por

[por]

For

Indicates duration or a period of time.

Example

Por ahora, eso es todo lo que tenemos.

For now, that's all we have.

ahora

[a-ho-ra]

now

At the present moment.

Example

Por ahora, podemos descansar.

For now, we can rest.

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