How to Say ‘No, it was a bicycle kick.’ in Mexican Spanish
No, fue de chilena.
noh fweh deh chee-LEH-nah
[noh fweh deh chee-LEH-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
No, fue
noh fweh
No, it was
Pause slightly after 'No,'. 'Fue' is the past tense of 'ser', said as one syllable: 'fweh'.
No, fue ayer.
No, it was yesterday.
Words in this phrase
No
[noh]
No
'No' is used for negation in Spanish, meaning not or no in English.
No tengo dinero.
I don't have money.
fue
[fweh]
was
Past tense of ser; used to say something was a certain way.
La charla Fue muy útil después del evento.
The talk was very useful after the event.
de chilena.
deh chee-LEH-nah
a bicycle kick.
'De chilena' describes how the goal was scored. Stress chi-LE-na.
Intentó de chilena.
He tried a bicycle kick.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
by / with
Indicates the manner of the action.
Fue gol de tiro libre.
It was a free-kick goal.
chilena
[chee-LEH-nah]
bicycle kick
An overhead kick in soccer; literally 'Chilean'.
Metió gol de chilena.
He scored with a bicycle kick.
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