Location Flashcards

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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)

Note: Detrás is used for a location, while Atrás is used describe movement

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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

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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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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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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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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.
Frente a Means OPPOSITE Hay una escuela frente a mi casa.
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Where is the nearest bank?
¿Dónde queda el banco más cercano?
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On the way We are on our way to your house. Where are you?
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.
- al fondo de Estamos sentando al fondo del restaurante.
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on the right/left side/hand Is your sister on the right side of Guillermo ?
- 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.
- Adentro (de) or Dentro de Estoy adentro (dentro) del restaurante, al lado de una mujer alta y rubia
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Beyond the ... My grandfather lives beyond the mountains.
Más allá de. Mi abuelo vive más allá de las montañas "The Great Beyond" is often referred to in Spanish as "El Más Allá".
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In back Robert is seated in back.
atrás Roberto está sentado atrás
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Outside The family is eating outside.
Fuera La familia está comiendo fuera.
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Inside They are eating inside at noon.
Dentro Ellos están comiendo dentro a mediodía.
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Sign I don’t understand this sign. What does it mean? What does this mean?
Señal No entiendo esta señal. Qué significa? Qué significa esto?
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North
Norte
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South
Sur
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East
Este
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West
Oeste
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At the end of this street.
Al final de esta calle. “Final” is a masculine noun meaning “End”.
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Somewhere here Nearby Is there a bank nearby?
Por aquí Por aquí cerca Hay un banco por aquí cerca?
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Between It is between the hardware store and the drug store.
Entre (no "de" follows) ehn - TREY Está entre la ferretería y la farmacia. (far-MAS-yah)
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City block Spain Latin America
Una manzana Una cuadra
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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
Está al norte de Está al sur de Está al este de Está al oeste de o-EHS-teh
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Places
Lugares
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Straight Go straight to the end of this street. Keep straight
Recto Derecho Sigues todo recto (derecho) al final de esta calle. “Seguir” means “To Follow” Todo recto / derecho
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Corner Just at the corner
La esquina Justo en la esquina Justo can also mean just or fair
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Nearby Is there a drug store nearby?
Por aquí cerca Hay una farmacia por aquí cerca?
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A little bit further.
Poco lejos
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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 ```
``` Está en la esquina Está en la calle Está en la plaza Está en la avenida Está en el barrio ```
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Turn Turn to the right at the first corner. Turn to the left at the fountain.
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.
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It is near to the museum. It is far from the city. It is next to the bank.
Está cerca del museo. Está lejos de la ciudad. Està al lado del banco.
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Follow or Continue Go straight three blocks.
``` Yo sigo Seguir tu sigues él/ella/Ud. sigue nosotros seguimos vosotros seguís ellos/ellas/Uds. siguen Sigue todo recto tres cuadras. ```
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Stop here.
Párese aquí. PAH - rey - seh
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Towards or in the direction of Upwards Downwards Forward Backward
Hacia ( ah - SEA- ah) Hacia arriba Hacia abajo Hacia adelante Hacia atrás
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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.
Hasta Voy hacia España , hasta Madrid.
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Towards In the direction of I am going towards the mountains. Downwards/ Upwards / Backwards/Forwards
Hacia Voy hacia las montañas. Hacia abajo Hacia arriba Hacia atrás Hacia adelante
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Where is? Where is Buenos Aires?
Dónde esta? Dónde queda? Dónde queda Buenos Aires?
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Forward Move your car a little forward Near the front I don't want to sit too near the front.
Adelante Mueve tu coche un poco adelante. Demasiado adelante No quiero sentarme demasiado adelante.
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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.
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
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Next to me I sat my mother next to me.
A mi lado Senté ( not reflexive) mi madre a mi lado.
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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?"
Dónde está el museo? Esa dirección ? (dee-rec-see-OWN) Cuantos minutos andando? (Spain) Cuántos minutos caminando ? (LM)
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Outskirts I made a new friend on the outskirts (edge) of town.
Las Afueras -Always plural —Note — The adverb “Afuera” means “outside”. Hice un nuevo amigo en las afueras de la ciudad.
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In it / On it / Of it You have to believe in it. Think of it.
En ello / ella Tienes que creer en ello, Piense en ello
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Parking Lot Finding a parking lot downtown is a difficult task.
El parqueo El estacionamiento (Spain) Encontrar un parqueo / estacionamiento en el centro de la ciudad es una tarea complicada. LA TAREA = Task or Homework
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Area or Location This area of the restaurant is reserved for a birthday party.
La Zona Esta zona del restaurante está reservada para una fiesta de cumpleaños.