How to Say ‘The flight to Cancún’ in Mexican Spanish
El vuelo a Cancún
el BWEH-loh ah kan-KOON
[el BWEH-loh ah kan-KOON]
💬 Usage Tip: Use a for where a flight is going: el vuelo a Monterrey. Use de for where it comes from: el vuelo de Monterrey "the flight from Monterrey".
Phrase Breakdown
El vuelo
el BWEH-loh
The flight
'Vuelo' means flight. The 'v' sounds soft, almost like a 'b': 'BWEH-loh'.
El vuelo está retrasado.
The flight is delayed.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
the
The masculine singular definite article, meaning the.
El cumpleaños de tu mamá es en abril.
Your mom's birthday is in April.
vuelo
[BWEH-loh]
flight
Masculine noun for an airplane trip.
Mi vuelo sale a las tres.
My flight leaves at three.
a Cancún
ah kan-KOON
to Cancún
'A' shows the destination. Stress the last syllable of Cancún: 'kan-KOON'.
Voy a Cancún mañana.
I'm going to Cancún tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
to
Expressing motion or direction toward a point, person, place, or thing.
Voy a la tienda.
I am going to the store.
Cancún
[kan-KOON]
Cancun
A Mexican city known for its beaches and resorts.
Cancún es famoso por sus playas.
Cancun is famous for its beaches.
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