How to Say ‘I'm in a hurry’ in Spain Spanish
Voy con prisa
boy kohn PREE-sah
[boy kohn PREE-sah]
💬 Usage Tip: Word for word this is "I go with hurry". tengo prisa "I'm in a hurry" means the same and is just as common.
Phrase Breakdown
Voy
[boy]
I go / I'm going
First person singular of 'ir'. In taxi context, it introduces your destination.
Le digo al conductor: «Voy a la calle Mayor».
I tell the driver: “I’m going to Calle Mayor.”
con
[kohn]
with
Preposition used to indicate company, connection, or interaction.
Hablé con una empleada sobre el ambiente laboral.
I spoke with an employee about the work environment.
prisa
[PREE-sah]
hurry
The noun for hurry; tener prisa means to be in a hurry.
Tengo prisa para llegar al tren.
I'm in a hurry to catch the train.
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