🇲🇽 Mexico City · First days
Speak local in Mexico City
Phrases for getting around, ordering, the flat and emergencies in Mexico City. Tap one to hear it read aloud by your device.
For Mexico City
Situation
Emergency 911
Mexican Spanish is polite and indirect: usted for officials, landlords and older people, and por favor and gracias at every turn. English is common in business and in some neighbourhoods, much less so at a government counter.
Read aloud by your device's own text-to-speech in Mexican Spanish, so accents vary by phone and browser.