How to Say ‘Which gate does the flight leave from?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿De qué sala sale el vuelo?
deh keh SAH-lah SAH-leh el BWEH-loh
[deh keh SAH-lah SAH-leh el BWEH-loh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often puts the verb before the subject in questions: sale el vuelo is "leaves the flight." Same pattern: ¿A qué hora sale el vuelo? "What time does the flight leave?"
Phrase Breakdown
¿De qué sala
deh keh SAH-lah
From which gate
Asks for the gate. Say deh-KEH-SA-la.
¿De qué sala es?
Which gate is it?
Words in this phrase
De
[deh]
from
Preposition meaning 'from' or 'of,' depending on context.
Vengo de una conferencia sobre liderazgo.
I come from a conference about leadership.
qué
[keh]
what
A question word used to ask for information or choices.
¿Qué color te gusta más?
What color do you like most?
sala
[SAH-lah]
gate / lounge
At Mexican airports, the waiting area where you board.
Espera en la sala tres.
Wait at gate three.
sale el vuelo?
SAH-leh el BWEH-loh
does the flight leave?
'Sale' means leaves or departs. 'Sale el' blends as 'SA-lel'. Say 'vuelo' as BWEH-lo.
El vuelo sale a tiempo.
The flight leaves on time.
Words in this phrase
sale
[SAH-leh]
leaves
Form of salir used for departure times.
¿A qué hora sale? Sale a las nueve.
What time does it leave? It leaves at nine.
el
[el]
the (masculine singular)
Definite article used for masculine singular nouns; “demo” is treated as masculine in common Mexican Spanish.
El demo empieza con una pantalla de bienvenida.
The demo starts with a welcome screen.
vuelo
[BWEH-loh]
flight
A trip by airplane.
El vuelo llega tarde.
The flight arrives late.
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