Spanish Phrase
Te vamos a enviar un recordatorio.
Meaning
‘We are going to send you a reminder.’ The sentence uses the periphrastic future to convey an intention that will happen soon, and the indirect object pronoun ‘te’ makes it clear who will receive the reminder.
When to use
Use this phrase when you want to inform someone—usually a client, colleague, or friend—that a reminder (by email, text, or call) will be sent shortly, such as before an appointment, a deadline, or a scheduled event.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Tevamosaenviarunrecordatorio.
Te (indirect object pronoun)
‘Te’ is the second‑person singular indirect object pronoun, meaning ‘to you’ or ‘for you’.
Vamos a + infinitive (periphrastic future)
‘Vamos a’ + infinitive expresses a near future action, similar to ‘we are going to …’ in English.
Enviar (infinitive verb)
‘Enviar’ means ‘to send’. In this construction it stays in the infinitive after ‘vamos a’.
Un recordatorio (noun phrase)
‘Un’ is the indefinite article; ‘recordatorio’ is a masculine noun meaning ‘reminder’.
🗨In Conversation
Te vamos a enviar un recordatorio mañana a las 9 a.m.
We will send you a reminder tomorrow at 9 a.m.
¡Perfecto! Así no se me olvida.
Perfect! That way I won’t forget.
✕Common Mistakes
Nos vamos a enviar un recordatorio.
‘Nos’ means ‘to us’; the correct pronoun for ‘to you’ is ‘te’.
Te vamos a enviar un recordatorioes.
‘Recordatorio’ is singular; the plural is ‘recordatorios’. The article must match the noun.
Te va a enviar un recordatorio.
When the subject is ‘nosotros’, you need ‘vamos a’, not ‘va a’. ‘Va a’ is third‑person singular.
↔Alternatives
Te enviaremos un recordatorio.
We will send you a reminder.
Te mandaré un recordatorio.
I will send you a reminder.
Le vamos a enviar un recordatorio.
We are going to send you (formal) a reminder.
Cultural Tip
In most Spanish‑speaking countries the informal ‘te’ is used with friends, family, or colleagues you know well. In a business or formal context switch to the formal indirect object pronoun ‘le’ (Le vamos a enviar un recordatorio). Reminders are commonly sent via email, WhatsApp, or SMS, and it’s polite to confirm receipt.