How to Say ‘It is on the right.’ in Mexican Spanish
Está a la derecha.
eh-STAH ah lah deh-REH-chah
[eh-STAH ah lah deh-REH-chah]
Phrase Breakdown
Está
[eh-STAH]
it is
Refers to the current state of something.
Está cañón conseguir entradas.
It's hard to get tickets.
a la derecha.
ah lah deh-REH-chah
on the right / to the right
A common phrase for giving directions. Say it smoothly as one unit: a-la-de-RE-cha. Tap the single 'r' lightly, and say 'ch' like the English 'ch' in 'church'.
Gire a la derecha.
Turn to the right.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
to
Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.
Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.
I'm going to the table of international companies.
la
[lah]
the (feminine singular)
Definite article used with feminine nouns like “pantalla.”
La pantalla del demo está lista.
The demo screen is ready.
derecha
[deh-REH-chah]
right
The right side or right direction.
Dé vuelta a la derecha. La derecha va al mercado.
Turn right. The right side goes to the market.
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