How to Say ‘Oh, in a glass we only have the regular size, sorry.’ in Spain Spanish
Uy, en vaso solo tenemos el tamaño normal, lo siento.
ooy ehn BAH-soh SOH-loh teh-NEH-mohs ehl tah-MAH-nyoh nor-mahl loh SYEHN-toh
[ooy ehn BAH-soh SOH-loh teh-NEH-mohs ehl tah-MAH-nyoh nor-mahl loh SYEHN-toh]
Phrase Breakdown
Uy, en vaso
ooy ehn BAH-soh
Oh, in a glass
'Uy' is a little exclamation of mild surprise or concern, very typical in Spain.
Uy, qué tarde es.
Oh, how late it is.
Words in this phrase
Uy
[ooy]
oops! / whoa!
A quick reaction showing surprise, alarm, or a near miss, very natural in football moments.
Cuando el balón casi entra, todos gritan «Uy».
When the ball almost goes in, everyone shouts “Oops/Wow”.
en
[ehn]
in
A preposition meaning inside or within a place, situation, or context.
En «En» mi empresa, todos colaboran bien.
In my company, everyone collaborates well.
vaso
[BAH-soh]
glass
Masculine noun for a drinking glass.
Pon el café en un vaso.
Put the coffee in a glass.
solo tenemos
SOH-loh teh-NEH-mohs
we only have
This tells the customer what is available. Stress te-NE-mos.
Solo tenemos dos mesas libres.
We only have two free tables.
Words in this phrase
solo
[SOH-loh]
only / just
Adverb used to say you are only doing one thing, often to politely decline help.
Solo quiero mirar un momento.
I just want to look for a moment.
tenemos
[teh-NEH-mohs]
we have
From tener, used by staff to say availability exists.
Tenemos una mesa libre a las nueve.
We have a free table at nine.
el tamaño normal,
ehl tah-MAH-nyoh nor-mahl
the regular size,
Remember the 'ñ' (ny sound). Pause briefly at the comma.
Prefiero el tamaño normal.
I prefer the regular size.
Words in this phrase
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
tamaño
[tah-MAH-nyoh]
Size
The dimension or magnitude of something.
Necesito un tamaño más grande.
I need a larger size.
normal
[nor-mahl]
Normal
Conforming to a standard or usual type.
Prefiero la leche normal en mi café.
I prefer normal milk in my coffee.
lo siento.
loh SYEHN-toh
I'm sorry.
This is the standard apology. Stress SIEN-to.
Lo siento, no lo sé.
I'm sorry, I don't know.
Words in this phrase
lo
[loh]
(part of 'lo siento')
Pronoun 'it' in the fixed apology 'lo siento'.
Lo siento mucho.
I'm very sorry.
siento
[SYEHN-toh]
I'm sorry (lo siento)
From 'sentir'; with 'lo' forms 'I'm sorry'.
Lo siento mucho.
I'm very sorry.
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