Location Flashcards
In front of
Delante de la (del)
Behind
Detrás de la (del)
In / at
En el / la
EHN
At home
En casa (no definate article before “casa”)
Beside / next to
Al lado de
Literally… to the side of
El lado = the side
Underneath
Debajo de la / del
On top of
Encima de la / del
Inside of
Dentro de la / del
Adentro
These mean the same, but adentro carries more of a sense of movement; but they can be used interchangeably.
Near to
The nearest
Where is the nearest bank?
Cerca de la / del
Más Cercano (a)
Donde queda el banco más cercano?
Far from
Lejos de la / del
To his / her right
A su derecha
To his / her left
A su izquierda
ees - key-ER - da
Go to a destination
Ir + al / a la ……
In front of …
Across the street from
It is across the street from the fountain.
En frente de
Está en frente de la fuente.
Where
Dónde
From where
Where is your house wine from?
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”.
To where
(Where are you going )?
Adonde
Adónde vas¿
You have to —turn
- --cross (the street) - --walk
tiene (formal) or tienes (familiar) + que. ….
—doblar
—cruzar
—caminar
Ticket for city bus in Argentina
Ticket for inter city bus or train (Argentina)
Boleto
Pasaje
pa-SA-hey
Here
Acá
Aquí
There
Allá
Allí
At the corner.
En la esquina.
A city block.
You have to walk three blocks.
Una cuadra (Latín América)
Una manzana (Spain)
Tienes qué caminar tres cuadras (manzanas).
Go (Continue)
Go straight until the end of this street.
Seguir Siguiendo (G) Seguido (PP) Sigue recto hasta al final de esta calle. Imperative: Sigue Siga Sigan Sigo Sigues Sigue Seguimos Seguís Siguen
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.
Where is the nearest bank?
¿Dónde queda el banco más cercano?