How to Say ‘I'm going to call’ in Mexican Spanish
Voy a llamar
boy ah yah-MAR
[boy ah yah-MAR]
💬 Usage Tip: Near future tense: "ir a + verb." Super common and beginner-friendly.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: This sounds natural and immediate, perfect for promising action on a repair.
Phrase Breakdown
Voy
[boy]
I am going / I will
Common way to talk about a near future action.
Voy a llamar al plomero hoy mismo.
I’m going to call the plumber today.
a
[ah]
to
Preposition used before an infinitive verb in the near future construction.
Voy a llamar en unos minutos.
I’m going to call in a few minutes.
llamar
[yah-MAR]
call
Infinitive verb meaning to call someone by phone.
Voy a llamar al técnico por el agua caliente.
I’m going to call the technician about the hot water.
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