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How to Say β€˜For your help’ in Mexican Spanish

Por su ayuda

pohr soo ah-YOO-dah

[pohr soo ah-YOO-dah]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: "Su" is the formal way to say "your" in Mexico. Great for speaking politely to a landlord, building manager, or repair person.

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ In Mexico: In Mexico, polite phrases like this help keep the conversation warm and respectful, especially when asking for repairs.

Phrase Breakdown

Por

[pohr]

for

A preposition meaning "for" or "because of," depending on context.

Example

Le doy las gracias por su ayuda.

I give you thanks for your help.

su

[soo]

your

A formal possessive adjective meaning "your," used with usted.

Example

Agradezco su paciencia y su ayuda.

I appreciate your patience and your help.

ayuda

[ah-YOO-dah]

help

A noun meaning "help" or "assistance."

Example

Gracias por su ayuda con el problema del agua caliente.

Thank you for your help with the hot water problem.

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