How to Say ‘Five more minutes’ in Mexican Spanish
Cinco minutos más
💬 Usage Tip: Combine 'cinco' (five) and 'minutos más' (more minutes) for polite time extension requests.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Useful for negotiating extra time while bargaining or waiting in Mexico.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cinco
[SEEN-koh]
Five
Indicates a quantity of five.
Por favor, espere cinco minutos más.
Please wait five more minutes.
minutos
[mee-NEW-tohs]
Minutes
A short period of time used in intervals.
Faltan solo unos minutos para llegar.
Just a few minutes left to arrive.
más
[mahs]
More
Additional time or quantity.
Necesitamos más de cinco minutos para llegar.
We need more than five minutes to arrive.
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