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In front of

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Delante de la (del)

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Behind

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Detrás de la (del)

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In / at

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En el / la

EHN

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At home

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En casa (no definate article before “casa”)

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Beside / next to

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Al lado de

Literally… to the side of

El lado = the side

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Underneath

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Debajo de la / del

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On top of

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Encima de la / del

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Inside of

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Dentro de la / del

Adentro

These mean the same, but adentro carries more of a sense of movement; but they can be used interchangeably.

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Near to

The nearest

Where is the nearest bank?

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Cerca de la / del

Más Cercano (a)

Donde queda el banco más cercano?

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Far from

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Lejos de la / del

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To his / her right

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A su derecha

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To his / her left

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A su izquierda

ees - key-ER - da

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Go to a destination

A

Ir + al / a la ……

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In front of …
Across the street from

It is across the street from the fountain.

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En frente de

Está en frente de la fuente.

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Where

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Dónde

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From where

Where is your house wine from?

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De dónde (SER)

De dónde es el vino de la casa?

Since this deals with the origin of something, you always use the verb “ser” with “de dónde”.

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To where

(Where are you going )?

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Adonde

Adónde vas¿

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17
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You have to —turn

				- --cross (the street)
				- --walk
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tiene (formal) or tienes (familiar) + que. ….

—doblar

—cruzar

—caminar

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18
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Ticket for city bus in Argentina

Ticket for inter city bus or train (Argentina)

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Boleto

Pasaje

pa-SA-hey

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Here

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Acá

Aquí

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There

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Allá

Allí

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21
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At the corner.

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En la esquina.

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A city block.

You have to walk three blocks.

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Una cuadra (Latín América)

Una manzana (Spain)

Tienes qué caminar tres cuadras (manzanas).

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Go (Continue)

Go straight until the end of this street.

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Seguir  Siguiendo (G)  Seguido (PP) 
Sigue recto hasta al final de esta calle.
Imperative:   Sigue   Siga   Sigan
Sigo
Sigues
Sigue
Seguimos 
Seguís 
Siguen
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Across the street from

There is a school across the street from (opposite) my house.

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Frente a

Means OPPOSITE

Hay una escuela frente a mi casa.

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Where is the nearest bank?

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¿Dónde queda el banco más cercano?

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On the way

We are on our way to your house. Where are you?

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Ir en camino

Vamos en camino a tu casa; ¿dónde estás?

way (direction) - el camino. En camino means “on the way”

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At the back of

At the end of

We are sitting at the back (end) of the restaurant.

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  • al fondo de

Estamos sentando al fondo del restaurante.

28
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on the right/left side/hand

Is your sister on the right side of Guillermo ?

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  • a mano derecha/izquierda

¿Está tu hermana a la mano derecha de Guillermo?

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Inside

I am inside of the restaurant next to a tall blond woman.

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  • Adentro (de) or Dentro de

Estoy adentro (dentro) del restaurante, al lado de una mujer alta y rubia

30
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Beyond the …

My grandfather lives beyond the mountains.

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Más allá de.

Mi abuelo vive más allá de las montañas

“The Great Beyond” is often referred to in Spanish as “El Más Allá”.

31
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In back

Robert is seated in back.

A

atrás

Roberto está sentado atrás

32
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Outside

The family is eating outside.

A

Fuera

La familia está comiendo fuera.

33
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Inside

They are eating inside at noon.

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Dentro

Ellos están comiendo dentro a mediodía.

34
Q

Sign

I don’t understand this sign. What does it mean?

What does this mean?

A

Señal

No entiendo esta señal. Qué significa?

Qué significa esto?

35
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North

A

Norte

36
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South

A

Sur

37
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East

A

Este

38
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West

A

Oeste

39
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At the end of this street.

A

Al final de esta calle.

“Final” is a masculine noun meaning “End”.

40
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Somewhere here

Nearby

Is there a bank nearby?

A

Por aquí

Por aquí cerca

Hay un banco por aquí cerca?

41
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Between

It is between the hardware store and the drug store.

A

Entre (no “de” follows)

ehn - TREY

Está entre la ferretería y la farmacia. (far-MAS-yah)

42
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City block

Spain

Latin America

A

Una manzana

Una cuadra

43
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It is to the north of

It is to the south of

It is to the east of

It is to the west of

A

Está al norte de

Está al sur de

Está al este de

Está al oeste de o-EHS-teh

44
Q

Places

A

Lugares

45
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Straight

Go straight to the end of this street.

Keep straight

A

Recto

Derecho

Sigues todo recto (derecho) al final de esta calle.

“Seguir” means “To Follow”

Todo recto / derecho

46
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Corner

Just at the corner

A

La esquina

Justo en la esquina

Justo can also mean just or fair

47
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Nearby

Is there a drug store nearby?

A

Por aquí cerca

Hay una farmacia por aquí cerca?

48
Q

A little bit further.

A

Poco lejos

49
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In, on ,or at, if NOT EXPRESSING MOVEMENT

It is in,on or at the  corner
      The street
      The square
       The avenue
        The neighbourhood
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Está en la esquina 
Está en la calle
Está en la plaza
Está en la avenida 
Está en el barrio
50
Q

Turn

Turn to the right at the first corner.

Turn to the left at the fountain.

A

Girar ( 3rd person imperative is “gire”)

Gire a la derecha / Gire a la izquierda

Gire a la derecha en la primera esquina.

Gire a la izquierda en la fuente.

51
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It is near to the museum.

It is far from the city.

It is next to the bank.

A

Está cerca del museo.

Está lejos de la ciudad.

Està al lado del banco.

52
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Follow or Continue

Go straight three blocks.

A 
Yo sigo                        Seguir
tu sigues
él/ella/Ud. sigue
nosotros seguimos
vosotros seguís
ellos/ellas/Uds. siguen
Sigue todo recto tres cuadras.
53
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Stop here.

A

Párese aquí.

PAH - rey - seh

54
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Towards or in the direction of

Upwards

Downwards

Forward

Backward

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Hacia ( ah - SEA- ah)

Hacia arriba

Hacia abajo

Hacia adelante

Hacia atrás

55
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“Until”, as in the END of a journey, as opposed to the direction or orientation of it.

I am going towards (to) Spain, ending in Madrid.

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Hasta

Voy hacia España , hasta Madrid.

56
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Towards

In the direction of

I am going towards the mountains.

Downwards/ Upwards / Backwards/Forwards

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Hacia

Voy hacia las montañas.

Hacia abajo
Hacia arriba
Hacia atrás
Hacia adelante

57
Q

Where is?

Where is Buenos Aires?

A

Dónde esta?

Dónde queda?

Dónde queda Buenos Aires?

58
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Forward

Move your car a little forward

Near the front

I don’t want to sit too near the front.

A

Adelante

Mueve tu coche un poco adelante.

Demasiado adelante

No quiero sentarme demasiado adelante.

59
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The other side or The opposite side

We need to move the table to the other side of the living room.

The beach is on the opposite side of the street.

A

Otro lado de

Necesitamos mover la mesa al otro lado del salón.

La playa se encuentra al otro lado de la calle.

Encontrarse = To Be Located or Situated

60
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Next to me

I sat my mother next to me.

A

A mi lado

Senté ( not reflexive) mi madre a mi lado.

61
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Asking directions

Where is the museum?

After they point, you confirm by also pointing and saying ….

Then you ask,”How many minutes walking?”

A

Dónde está el museo?

Esa dirección ? (dee-rec-see-OWN)

Cuantos minutos andando? (Spain)

Cuántos minutos caminando ? (LM)

62
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Outskirts

I made a new friend on the outskirts (edge) of town.

A

Las Afueras

-Always plural

—Note — The adverb “Afuera” means “outside”.

Hice un nuevo amigo en las afueras de la ciudad.

63
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In it / On it / Of it

You have to believe in it.

Think of it.

A

En ello / ella

Tienes que creer en ello,

Piense en ello

64
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Parking Lot

Finding a parking lot downtown is a difficult task.

A

El parqueo

El estacionamiento (Spain)

Encontrar un parqueo / estacionamiento en el centro de la ciudad es una tarea complicada.

LA TAREA = Task or Homework

65
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Area or Location

This area of the restaurant is reserved for a birthday party.

A

La Zona

Esta zona del restaurante está reservada para una fiesta de cumpleaños.

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