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How to Say ‘Boarding’ in Mexican Spanish

El abordaje

el ah-bor-DAH-heh

[el ah-bor-DAH-heh]

💬 Usage Tip: At airports, [abordaje] is the noun for [boarding], while [abordar] is the verb [to board]. Same pattern: [viaje] is the trip, [viajar] is to travel.

Phrase Breakdown

El

[el]

the

A masculine singular article meaning 'the.'

Example

El abordaje empieza tarde hoy.

The boarding starts late today.

abordaje

[ah-bor-DAH-heh]

boarding

The act or process of getting on the airplane.

Example

El abordaje comienza en diez minutos.

Boarding begins in ten minutes.

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