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How to Say ‘I have a Colombian girl’ in Mexican Spanish

Tengo una colombiana

TEHN-go OO-nah koh-lohm-bee-AH-nah

[TEHN-go OO-nah koh-lohm-bee-AH-nah]

💬 Usage Tip: The term 'colombiana' specifies nationality, common in Latin music to highlight diversity.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Colombian culture, known for its music and warmth, adds vibrant imagery to the song.

Phrase Breakdown

Tengo

[TEHN-go]

have

Possessing, owning, or holding something.

Example

Tengo un libro.

I have a book.

una

[OO-nah]

a

An indefinite article used before words starting with a vowel sound.

Example

Tengo una idea.

I have an idea.

colombiana

[koh-lohm-bee-AH-nah]

Colombian

Refers to someone or something from Colombia.

Example

Conocí a una colombiana en el café.

I met a Colombian woman at the café.

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