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How to Say ‘Come back in three days, okay?’ in Mexican Spanish

Regrese en tres días, ¿sí?

reh-GREH-seh en trehs DEE-ahs see

[reh-GREH-seh en trehs DEE-ahs see]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Tacking ¿sí? onto an instruction softens it into a friendly check-in. Just reply sí or sí, doctor.

Phrase Breakdown

Regrese

[reh-GREH-seh]

come back (formal command)

Formal command of regresar, to return.

Example

Regrese mañana, por favor.

Come back tomorrow, please.

en tres días, ¿sí?

en trehs DEE-ahs see

in three days, okay?

'¿Sí?' at the end is a friendly tag asking for agreement, very common in Mexico. Raise your pitch on 'sí'.

Example

Nos vemos en tres días, ¿sí?

See you in three days, okay?

Words in this phrase

en

[en]

in

A preposition meaning inside, within, or as part of something.

Example

«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».

“En” places the action within “In a team.”

tres

[trehs]

three

The number following two.

Example

Tres manzanas cayeron del árbol.

Three apples fell from the tree.

días

[DEE-ahs]

days

Plural of 'día'; used in the morning greeting.

Example

Tengo tres días libres.

I have three days off.

sí

[see]

yes

Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.

Example

Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.

Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.

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