How to Say ‘Your gate is twelve.’ in Mexican Spanish
Su puerta es la doce.
soo PWER-tah es lah DOH-seh
[soo PWER-tah es lah DOH-seh]
💬 Usage Tip: The number uses [la] because it refers back to [la puerta]. You'll hear the same with other feminine nouns: [la sala es la tres].
Phrase Breakdown
Su puerta
soo PWER-tah
your gate
Formal 'your' (usted); in airports, 'puerta' means boarding gate.
Su puerta está a la izquierda.
Your gate is on the left.
Words in this phrase
Su
[soo]
your
Formal way to say your.
Su asiento está junto a la ventana.
Your seat is next to the window.
puerta
[PWER-tah]
gate
Airport boarding gate.
La puerta abre en veinte minutos.
The gate opens in twenty minutes.
Es la doce
es lah DOH-seh
is number twelve
Tells the number of the gate; in natural English this would be 'It is gate 12.'
La sala es la tres.
The room is number three.
Words in this phrase
es
[es]
is
Used to identify or assign something.
Es la puerta correcta para su vuelo.
It is the correct gate for your flight.
la
[lah]
the
Article used before the gate number.
Es la doce en la terminal A.
It is twelve in terminal A.
doce
[DOH-seh]
twelve
Number used for the gate assignment.
La doce está al fondo.
Twelve is at the end.
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