How to Say ‘I'll be back in a minute.’ in Spain Spanish
Vuelvo en un minuto.
BWEHL-boh ehn oon mee-NOO-toh
[BWEHL-boh ehn oon mee-NOO-toh]
Phrase Breakdown
Vuelvo
[BWEHL-boh]
I’ll be back
From the verb volver; it means I return or I’ll come back.
Voy a la barra y vuelvo con tu bebida si me dices que sí.
I’m going to the bar and I’ll be back with your drink if you say yes.
en un minuto.
ehn oon mee-NOO-toh
in a minute.
Run the words together: 'e-nu-mi-NU-to'.
Salimos en un minuto.
We're leaving in a minute.
Words in this phrase
en
[ehn]
in
A preposition meaning inside or within a place, situation, or context.
En «En» mi empresa, todos colaboran bien.
In my company, everyone collaborates well.
un
[oon]
a
An article used before a masculine singular noun.
Busco un lugar donde me sienta valorado.
I’m looking for a place where I feel valued.
minuto
[mee-NOO-toh]
minute
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds; masculine noun.
Espera un minuto, por favor.
Wait a minute, please.
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