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.
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'.
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.
«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».
“En” places the action within “In a team.”
tres
[trehs]
three
The number following two.
Tres manzanas cayeron del árbol.
Three apples fell from the tree.
días
[DEE-ahs]
days
Plural of 'día'; used in the morning greeting.
Tengo tres días libres.
I have three days off.
sí
[see]
yes
Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.
Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.
Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.
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