How to Say ‘Don't worry, it's only ten minutes.’ in Spain Spanish
Tranquilo, solo son diez minutos.
trahn-KEE-loh SOH-loh sohn DEE-ehz mee-NOO-tos
[trahn-KEE-loh SOH-loh sohn DEE-ehz mee-NOO-tos]
Phrase Breakdown
Tranquilo,
trahn-KEE-loh
Don't worry, / Relax,
Used to reassure someone (use 'tranquila' for a woman). The 'qu' sounds like 'k' and the 'u' is silent: tran-KI-lo.
Tranquilo, todo está bien.
Relax, everything is fine.
Words in this phrase
Tranquilo
[trahn-KEE-loh]
calm / reassured
Adjective meaning “calm” or “reassured”; useful for saying you feel more at ease.
Si puedo pagar al final, voy más tranquilo.
If I can pay at the end, I feel more reassured.
solo son
SOH-loh sohn
it's only
'Solo' (only) plus 'son' (they are). The verb is plural to match 'minutos'. Say SO-lo-son.
Solo son dos euros.
It's only two euros.
Words in this phrase
solo
[SOH-loh]
only / just
Limits the meaning, like saying merely or just.
Solo con mirarte ya sé que te gusta bromear.
Just by looking at you, I already know you like to joke around.
son
[sohn]
they are
Plural form of ser used for identity or description.
Son muy útiles para estudiar.
They are very useful for studying.
diez minutos.
DEE-ehz mee-NOO-tos
ten minutes.
In Spain 'z' is pronounced like the English 'th' in 'think': DIETH mi-NU-tos.
Llego en diez minutos.
I'll be there in ten minutes.
Words in this phrase
diez
[DEE-ehz]
Ten
The number following nine, the tenth number.
Tengo diez dedos.
I have ten fingers.
minutos
[mee-NOO-tos]
minutes
Plural of 'minuto', a unit of time.
En diez minutos llegamos.
We arrive in ten minutes.
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