How to Say ‘When can he come?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Cuándo puede venir?
KWAHN-doh PWEH-deh beh-NEER
[KWAHN-doh PWEH-deh beh-NEER]
💬 Usage Tip: Useful scheduling question. You can also swap in "el plomero" for extra clarity.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: It’s common in Mexico to ask when someone can come rather than demanding a fixed appointment immediately.
Phrase Breakdown
Cuándo
[KWAHN-doh]
when
A question word used to ask about time.
¿Cuándo puede venir? Necesito que revisen el agua caliente.
When can you come? I need someone to check the hot water.
puede
[PWEH-deh]
can / could
Used here to ask politely about availability or possibility.
¿Cuándo puede venir? El boiler no funciona.
When can you come? The water heater is not working.
venir
[beh-NEER]
come
Verb meaning to come or arrive at a place.
¿Cuándo puede venir? Estaré en casa todo el día.
When can you come? I will be home all day.
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