How to Say ‘It’s going to be...’ in Mexican Spanish
Va a ser...
bah ah sehr
[bah ah sehr]
💬 Usage Tip: This is the near future: "ir a + infinitive." Here, "va a ser" = "it is going to be."
🇲🇽 In Mexico: People use this structure constantly to talk about upcoming matches, trips, and plans.
Phrase Breakdown
Va
[bah]
is going
From ir; used with 'a' to form the near future.
Va a ser una gran final.
It is going to be a great final.
a
[ah]
to
Links the future construction to the next verb.
Va a haber mucha emoción.
There is going to be a lot of excitement.
ser
[sehr]
be
A verb meaning 'to be' in the sense of identity or description.
El torneo va a ser muy especial.
The tournament is going to be very special.
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