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How to Say ‘Yes, but Spain is playing today.’ in Spain Spanish

Sí, pero hoy juega España.

see PEH-roh oy HWEH-gah es-PAH-nyah

[see PEH-roh oy HWEH-gah es-PAH-nyah]

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, pero

see PEH-roh

Yes, but

'Pero' means 'but'. Tap the 'r' lightly.

Example

Sí, pero mañana no.

Yes, but not tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

Sí

[see]

yes

Adverb meaning 'yes'; used to confirm or agree.

Example

Si te interesa la oferta, responde 'Sí' con confianza.

If the offer interests you, answer 'Yes' confidently.

pero

[PEH-roh]

But

Used to introduce a contrast.

Example

Quería ir, pero no podía.

I wanted to go, but I couldn't.

hoy juega España.

oy HWEH-gah es-PAH-nyah

Spain is playing today.

'Hoy' sounds like 'oy', because the 'h' is silent. 'Juega' starts with a throaty 'j'.

Example

Hoy juega mi equipo.

My team is playing today.

Words in this phrase

hoy

[oy]

Today

Referring to the present day.

Example

Hoy es un buen día para empezar de nuevo.

Today is a good day to start anew.

juega

[HWEH-gah]

plays

From 'jugar', to play a sport or game.

Example

Mi hermano juega al fútbol.

My brother plays football.

España

[es-PAH-nyah]

Spain

The country; here its national team.

Example

España tiene buenos jugadores.

Spain has good players.

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