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Tier 2: Useful

A lo mejor

Maybe / Perhaps

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Hedging & Softening Institutionalized Expression Intermediate informal
Pronunciation:

a lo me-HOR

When to use:

Informal 'maybe', common in Spain.

See It in Context

A lo mejor viene más tarde.

Maybe he'll come later.

Spain usage
A lo mejor tienes razón.

Maybe you're right.

Casual agreement
¿A lo mejor podemos ir mañana?

Maybe we can go tomorrow?

Tentative suggestion