How to Say ‘Excuse me, I love your hair.’ in Spain Spanish
Perdona, me encanta tu pelo.
pehr-DOH-nah meh En-kahn-tah too PEH-loh
[pehr-DOH-nah meh En-kahn-tah too PEH-loh]
Phrase Breakdown
Perdona,
pehr-DOH-nah
Excuse me,
An informal way to get someone's attention. Stress 'DO'. Pause briefly after it.
Perdona, ¿qué hora es?
Excuse me, what time is it?
Words in this phrase
Perdona
[pehr-DOH-nah]
excuse me
Informal command of 'perdonar', used to politely get a stranger's attention.
Perdona, ¿tienes hora?
Excuse me, do you have the time?
me encanta
meh En-kahn-tah
I love
Singular because 'pelo' (hair) is singular. Stress 'CAN'.
Me encanta esta canción.
I love this song.
Words in this phrase
me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to me'; used in expressions about feelings.
Me gusta compartir tiempo con la familia.
I like spending time with family.
encanta
[En-kahn-tah]
love
Have a great liking for something.
Nos encanta la música.
We love music.
tu pelo.
too PEH-loh
your hair
'Pelo' is singular in Spanish. Stress 'PE'. Keep the 'l' light.
Tu pelo es largo.
Your hair is long.
Words in this phrase
tu
[too]
your (informal singular)
Possessive adjective used with singular nouns; in dialogue it personalizes: your tradition, your view.
Tu manera de hablar de Jesús puede ser distinta a la mía.
Your way of talking about Jesus may be different from mine.
pelo
[PEH-loh]
hair
Noun for the hair on your head; masculine, singular in Spanish even when English says 'hair'.
Tiene el pelo muy largo.
She has very long hair.
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