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How to Say ‘I'll prepare it right now.’ in Spain Spanish

Ahora mismo te lo preparo.

ah-OH-rah MEES-moh teh loh preh-PAH-roh

[ah-OH-rah MEES-moh teh loh preh-PAH-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often stacks two short words before the verb: [te] = "for you/to you" and [lo] = "it." You'll hear the same pattern in [te lo doy] and [te lo llevo].

Phrase Breakdown

Ahora mismo

ah-OH-rah MEES-moh

Right away / right now

Used to say something will happen immediately.

Example

Ahora mismo vuelvo.

I'll be right back.

Words in this phrase

Ahora

[ah-OH-rah]

now / right now

Means now; in this phrase it helps express immediacy.

Example

Ahora mismo te atiendo.

I’ll help you right 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.

Te lo preparo

teh loh preh-PAH-roh

I'll prepare it for you

A polite phrase used by a server to say they will make the drink or item now.

Example

Te lo preparo enseguida.

I'll prepare it for you right away.

Words in this phrase

te

[teh]

for you / to you

Pronoun showing the action is done for you.

Example

Te pongo azúcar si quieres.

I’ll add sugar for you if you want.

lo

[loh]

it

Refers to the thing being prepared, such as the coffee.

Example

Lo tienes en un minuto.

You’ll have it in a minute.

preparo

[preh-PAH-roh]

I prepare / I’ll prepare

Verb from preparar; often used by café staff to mean I’ll make it for you.

Example

Te lo preparo enseguida, preparo el café ahora.

I’ll prepare it for you right away, I’m making the coffee now.

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