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How to Say ‘See you at the back in five minutes?’ in Spain Spanish

¿Nos vemos al fondo en cinco minutos?

nohs BAY-mohs ahl FOHN-doh ehn THEEN-ko mee-noo-tohs

[nohs BAY-mohs ahl FOHN-doh ehn THEEN-ko mee-noo-tohs]

Phrase Breakdown

¿Nos vemos al fondo

nohs BAY-mohs ahl FOHN-doh

shall we meet at the back

This suggests a meeting place. Link 'vemos' and 'al' smoothly: 've-mo-sal'.

Example

¿Nos vemos al fondo del bar?

Shall we meet at the back of the bar?

Words in this phrase

Nos

[nohs]

ourselves / we

Reflexive pronoun used with 'alegrarse' to mean 'we are glad' or 'we rejoice'.

Example

Nos sentimos mejor después de hablar.

We feel better after talking.

vemos

[BAY-mohs]

we see

Present tense (nosotros) of "ver"; used to express interpretation or perspective.

Example

En nuestra comunidad vemos a Jesús como un puente para hablar de compasión.

In our community we see Jesus as a bridge to talk about compassion.

al

[ahl]

to the

Contraction of 'a' + 'el', meaning 'to the'.

Example

Si no te gusta, vete al carajo.

If you don’t like it, go to hell.

fondo

[FOHN-doh]

back / far end

The rear part of a room.

Example

Hay sitio al fondo.

There's room at the back.

en cinco minutos?

ehn THEEN-ko mee-noo-tohs

in five minutes?

This adds the time. Let your intonation rise on 'minutos' to mark the question.

Example

¿Quedamos en cinco minutos?

Shall we meet in five minutes?

Words in this phrase

en

[ehn]

in

A preposition meaning inside or within a place, situation, or context.

Example

En «En» mi empresa, todos colaboran bien.

In my company, everyone collaborates well.

cinco

[THEEN-ko]

five

Numeral represented by 5.

Example

Trabajo cinco días a la semana.

I work five days a week.

minutos

[mee-noo-tohs]

Minutes

A period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour.

Example

Espera diez minutos, por favor.

Wait ten minutes, please.

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