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Spanish Phrase

Espero tus consejos.

/esˈpeɾo tus konˈse.xos/
Meaning"I look forward to your advice."
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Meaning

Literally, “I wait for your advice,” but it is commonly used to mean “I look forward to your advice” or “I’m eager to hear your suggestions.” The phrase conveys anticipation and openness to the other person’s input.

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When to use

Use this sentence when you want to invite someone’s opinion, especially after you’ve explained a problem, a project, or a decision you need help with. It works in both formal and informal contexts, though it sounds slightly more formal than a simple ‘¿Qué me aconsejas?’

✦Grammar Breakdown

Esperotusconsejos

1

Esperar (present indicative)

‘Espero’ is the first‑person singular of the verb ‘esperar’, meaning ‘to wait for’, ‘to hope for’ or ‘to look forward to’ in the present tense.

2

Possessive adjective

‘tus’ is the second‑person singular possessive adjective meaning ‘your’, placed before the noun it modifies.

3

Plural noun

‘consejos’ is the plural form of ‘consejo’ (advice, tip). In Spanish, adjectives agree in number with the noun.

🗨In Conversation

A

¿Podrías revisar mi borrador y decirme qué piensas?

Could you review my draft and tell me what you think?

Claro, espero tus consejos.

Sure, I’m looking forward to your advice.

B

✕Common Mistakes

  • Espero **de** tus consejos.

    ‘Esperar’ does not take the preposition ‘de’ before the object; the direct object follows the verb directly.

  • Espero tus **consejo**.

    ‘Consejo’ must agree in number with ‘tus’; use the plural ‘consejos’.

  • Espero **que** tus consejos.

    Using ‘que’ would trigger the subjunctive, which is not needed here; the phrase is a simple statement, not a wish.

↔Alternatives

  • Agradeceré tus consejos.

    I will appreciate your advice.

  • Quedo a la espera de tus consejos.

    I remain waiting for your advice.

  • Me gustaría recibir tus consejos.

    I would like to receive your advice.

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Cultural Tip

In many Spanish‑speaking cultures, explicitly asking for advice shows respect for the other person’s experience. Using ‘espero tus consejos’ signals that you value the listener’s opinion and are ready to act on it. In very formal settings you might add a polite phrase such as ‘Le agradecería mucho sus consejos.’