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How to Say ‘Antonio is coming down right now’ in Spain Spanish

Antonio baja ahora mismo

an-TOH-nee-oh BAH-hah ah-OH-rah MEES-moh

[an-TOH-nee-oh BAH-hah ah-OH-rah MEES-moh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the plain present for something about to happen: baja means "is coming down". Another example: ahora vengo "I'll be right back".

Phrase Breakdown

Antonio baja

an-TOH-nee-oh BAH-hah

Antonio is coming down

'Bajar' means 'to go/come down', for example downstairs. Spanish often uses the present tense for the immediate future. The 'j' is a throaty 'h': 'BA-ha'.

Example

Mi hermano baja enseguida.

My brother is coming down right away.

Words in this phrase

Antonio

[an-TOH-nee-oh]

Antonio

A male given name, also a city name.

Example

Antonio fue mi amigo.

Antonio was my friend.

baja

[BAH-hah]

comes down

From 'bajar'; he/she comes or goes downstairs.

Example

Mi padre baja en un minuto.

My father is coming down in a minute.

ahora mismo

ah-OH-rah MEES-moh

right now

'Mismo' adds emphasis: 'right now / in a moment'. The 'h' in 'ahora' is silent: 'a-O-ra'.

Example

Voy ahora mismo.

I'm coming right now.

Words in this phrase

ahora

[ah-OH-rah]

now / right now

Ahora means now; it refers to the present moment.

Example

Voy Ahora a pedir el café.

I’m going to order the coffee now.

mismo

[MEES-moh]

right away

Adds emphasis to ahora, so ahora mismo means right now or immediately.

Example

Lo hago mismo no es correcto, pero ahora mismo sí.

I do it same is not correct, but right now is.

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