How to Say ‘Promise, I'll work hard on it.’ in Spain Spanish
Prometido, me lo curraré.
proh-meh-TEE-doh meh loh koo-rah-REH
[proh-meh-TEE-doh meh loh koo-rah-REH]
Phrase Breakdown
Prometido,
proh-meh-TEE-doh
Promise / Promised
Used alone, it means 'I promise'. Stress 'TI': 'pro-me-TI-do'. The 'd' is soft, like 'th' in 'this'.
Llegaré a tiempo, prometido.
I'll arrive on time, I promise.
Words in this phrase
Prometido
[proh-meh-TEE-doh]
promised
Past participle of 'prometer', used alone as 'I promise'.
Lo he prometido.
I've promised it.
me lo curraré.
meh loh koo-rah-REH
I'll put real effort into it.
Colloquial future tense of 'currar'. Roll the 'rr' and stress the final 'RÉ'.
La próxima vez me lo curraré más.
Next time I'll put in more effort.
Words in this phrase
me
[meh]
me
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to me' or 'me' in expressions like 'it interests me.'
A mí me gusta decir 'Me' correctamente en frases como 'Me interesa'.
I like to say 'Me' correctly in phrases like 'Me interesa'.
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.
curraré
[koo-rah-REH]
I'll work hard on
Future of slang 'currar'; 'currárselo' means to put effort in.
Mañana curraré todo el día.
Tomorrow I'll work all day.
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