How to Say ‘At the second corner’ in Mexican Spanish
En la segunda esquina
en lah seh-GOON-dah ehs-KEE-nah
[en lah seh-GOON-dah ehs-KEE-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: segunda ends in -a because it matches esquina. With a masculine word it changes: el segundo semáforo "the second traffic light."
Phrase Breakdown
En la segunda
en lah seh-GOON-dah
At the second
'Segunda' is the feminine form of 'second' because 'esquina' is feminine. Say 'en lah seh-GOON-dah'.
En la segunda calle.
On the second street.
Words in this phrase
En
[en]
In / at
Preposition used to locate an action or event (e.g., in/at the conference).
En la demostración voy a explicar el proceso paso a paso.
In the demo I’m going to explain the process step by step.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
segunda
[seh-GOON-dah]
second
Ordinal number, feminine form of 'segundo'.
Vivo en la segunda casa.
I live in the second house.
esquina
[ehs-KEE-nah]
corner
Feminine noun for a street corner.
Te espero en la esquina.
I'll wait for you at the corner.
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