How to Say ‘Excuse me, is this the sales team?’ in Mexican Spanish
Perdón, ¿este es el equipo de ventas?
pehr-DOHN eh-steh ess el eh-KEE-poh deh BEHN-tahs
[pehr-DOHN eh-steh ess el eh-KEE-poh deh BEHN-tahs]
Phrase Breakdown
Perdón,
pehr-DOHN
Excuse me,
This is a polite way to get attention. Stress the last syllable: 'pehr-DOHN'.
Perdón, ¿dónde está el baño?
Excuse me, where is the bathroom?
Words in this phrase
Perdón
[pehr-DOHN]
sorry
Used to apologize.
Perdón, llegué tarde.
Sorry, I arrived late.
¿este es
eh-steh ess
is this
This starts the question. Blend the words together: 'EHS-teh-ehs'.
¿Este es tu café?
Is this your coffee?
Words in this phrase
este
[eh-steh]
This
Used to refer to a specific thing or situation immediately present or about to be mentioned.
Este libro es interesante.
This book is interesting.
es
[ess]
is
Third-person singular of “ser,” used to describe what something is like.
En la pregunta «¿Cómo es...?», «es» pide una descripción.
In the question “What is ... like?”, “es” asks for a description.
el equipo de ventas?
el eh-KEE-poh deh BEHN-tahs
the sales team?
This names the team you are looking for. Use rising intonation at the end.
Ella es del equipo de ventas.
She's from the sales team.
Words in this phrase
el
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
equipo
[eh-KEE-poh]
team
A group of people working together.
Un «equipo» fuerte colabora bien.
A strong “team” collaborates well.
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.
ventas
[BEHN-tahs]
sales
Plural of 'venta'; the sales department or activity.
Las ventas subieron este mes.
Sales went up this month.
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