Tití Me Preguntó by Bad Bunny (Advanced): Verse 1

💬 Kinder is a borrowed, informal word for kindergarten in some varieties of Spanish. In Spain, people more often say infantil or guardería instead.

💬 Llamarse is the usual way to say someone is called or named: se llamaba Thalía. You can reuse it in other tenses too: se llama Ana, se llamó Luis.

💬 Llamarse is the usual way to say someone is called or named, so se llamaba means "was named / was called." Same pattern: Mi profesor se llamaba Carlos.

💬 To' los día' is a very colloquial, sung/slurred version of todos los días. In normal writing and careful speech, use todos los días.

💬 To' los día' is a very colloquial, reduced pronunciation of todos los días. It helps to recognise it in songs, but for real-life Spanish in Spain, say todos los días.

💬 Ni yo means "not even I." You can reuse that emphasis with other people too: ni él sabía, ni nosotros entendíamos.

💬 Todavía usually means "still" here: something continues up to now. Same idea: todavía vive aquí = "he still lives here."

🇪🇸 PR is Puerto Rico. In Spain, people would usually say the full place name in normal conversation rather than an English-style abbreviation.

💬 Todita' is a colloquial form of toditas, adding extra emphasis to "every single one." Mía' stands for mías, with the final s dropped in pronunciation.

💬 Todita' son mía' is very colloquial for toditas son mías. In Caribbean Spanish and in songs, final s often gets dropped, so learn to recognise it even if you wouldn't write it that way.

🇪🇸 Bombón is often used in Spanish as a flirtatious way to mean someone very attractive or sweet-looking. The image is playful and sexualised, not a neutral description.

🇪🇸 Bombón is often used as a flirtatious compliment for someone very attractive. The whole image here is playful slang, not a literal food description.

💬 En is used for transport in Spanish: en avión, en tren, en coche. A handy swap: vino en avión / vino en tren.

💬 Spanish often uses en for how someone travels: en avión, en coche, en tren. So vino en avión is the standard pattern for "came by plane."

🇪🇸 Here bicho is sexual slang in Puerto Rican Spanish, not "bug." In Spain, that meaning will not land the same way everywhere, so don't assume it travels cleanly.

💬 After dejar que, Spanish often uses the present subjunctive: dejo que jueguen. Same pattern: dejo que entren, deja que hable.

💬 Quisiera is a softer, less direct way to say "I'd like" than a blunt present tense. You can reuse it politely in real life: Quisiera una mesa, quisiera mudarme.

💬 After el día que, Spanish often uses the subjunctive for a future event that hasn't happened yet: el día que me case. Same idea: cuando llegue, cuando tenga tiempo.

💬 For a future event that hasn't happened yet, Spanish often uses the subjunctive: el día que me case. Then the main action can stay in the normal future or present: te envío la invitación.

🇪🇸 Muchacho can be used like "mate", "boy" or "kid" depending on tone, not just for an actual child. In Spain it may sound regional or dramatic rather than like everyday neutral speech.

💬 Deja eso literally means "leave that," but very often it means "stop that" or "cut it out." Same pattern: déjalo ya = "stop it already."

💬 Deja eso often means "stop that" rather than literally putting something down. It's a very common Spanish shortcut: deja eso, déjalo, dejad eso.