How do you say "Since last night." in Mexican Spanish?

"Since last night." in Mexican Spanish is "Desde ayer en la noche.". This phrase is commonly used in Mexico.

What does "Desde ayer en la noche." mean in English?

"Desde ayer en la noche." means "Since last night." in English. Usage tip: Very natural way to answer “¿Desde cuándo?” You could also say “Desde anoche.”

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How to Say ‘Since last night.’ in Mexican Spanish

Desde ayer en la noche.

DEHS-deh ah-YEHR en lah NOH-cheh

[DEHS-deh ah-YEHR en lah NOH-cheh]

💬 Usage Tip: Very natural way to answer “¿Desde cuándo?” You could also say “Desde anoche.”

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Short, precise answers like this are common when reporting maintenance issues.

Phrase Breakdown

Desde

[DEHS-deh]

since / from

Shows the starting point of the problem.

Example

Desde ayer en la noche no hay agua caliente.

Since last night there has been no hot water.

ayer

[ah-YEHR]

yesterday

The day before today.

Example

Desde ayer en la noche empezó la falla.

Since yesterday at night the problem started.

[en]

in / at

Preposition used in time expressions.

Example

Desde ayer en la noche el agua sale fría.

Since last night the water has been coming out cold.

[lah]

the

Feminine singular article before noche.

Example

Desde ayer en la noche no sirve el boiler.

Since last night the boiler hasn't been working.

noche

[NOH-cheh]

night / evening

Indicates nighttime as the time the issue began.

Example

Desde ayer en la noche tenemos este problema.

Since last night we have had this problem.

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