How to Say ‘I promise you.’ in Spain Spanish
Se lo prometo.
seh loh proh-MEH-toh
[seh loh proh-MEH-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: When "it" and "to you" come together, le lo turns into se lo. That's why se here means "to you": se lo doy "I'll give it to you".
🇪🇸 In Spain: The driver uses the polite usted form with you, which is the norm between taxi drivers and passengers in Spain.
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
to you (formal)
Replaces 'le' (to you) before 'lo'; indirect object pronoun.
Se lo digo mañana.
I'll tell you tomorrow.
lo
[loh]
it
A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.
Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.
We’ll confirm it by email after the event.
prometo
[proh-MEH-toh]
I promise
First-person present of 'prometer', to promise.
Te prometo que vuelvo pronto.
I promise you I'll be back soon.
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