How to Say ‘I know a very good plumber.’ in Mexican Spanish
Conozco a un plomero muy bueno.
koh-NOHS-koh ah oon ploh-MEH-roh mwee BWEH-noh
[koh-NOHS-koh ah oon ploh-MEH-roh mwee BWEH-noh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Landlords in Mexico often have their own trusted plumber. Letting them send theirs is usual and keeps the repair on their bill.
Phrase Breakdown
Conozco
[koh-NOHS-koh]
I know
First-person present of 'conocer': to know or be familiar with.
Conozco las leyes de tránsito.
I know the traffic laws.
a un plomero
ah oon ploh-MEH-roh
a plumber
The personal 'a' goes before a person. Blend 'a un' into one smooth sound.
Llamé a un plomero.
I called a plumber.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
(personal a)
Marks a person as the direct object; not translated.
Veo a mi tía.
I see my aunt.
un
[oon]
a
Part of un poco, a set phrase meaning a little.
Con gusto te cuento Un poco de nuestra historia.
Gladly, I’ll tell you a little about our history.
plomero
[ploh-MEH-roh]
plumber
Tradesperson who fixes water pipes and heaters.
Necesito llamar a un plomero.
I need to call a plumber.
muy bueno.
mwee BWEH-noh
very good
This describes the plumber. 'Bueno' agrees with the masculine noun 'plomero'.
Es un doctor muy bueno.
He's a very good doctor.
Words in this phrase
muy
[mwee]
very
An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.
«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».
“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”
bueno
[BWEH-noh]
good
Adjective meaning good, positive, or beneficial.
Espero un resultado bueno para ambos.
I hope for a good result for both of us.
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