How to Say ‘I think that’ in Mexican Spanish
Creo que
KRAY-oh keh
[KRAY-oh keh]
💬 Usage Tip: After [creo que], Spanish often keeps the next idea in a full clause: [Creo que sería mejor], [Creo que nos conviene]. It's a handy soft way to give your opinion.
Phrase Breakdown
Creo
[KRAY-oh]
I think
Used to give an opinion or tentative preference politely.
Creo que la opción privada sería más cómoda.
I think the private option would be more comfortable.
que
[keh]
that
A linking word used to introduce the rest of an idea.
Creo que necesitamos más espacio para niños.
I think that we need more space for children.
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