How to Say ‘Straight ahead’ in Mexican Spanish
Todo recto
TOH-doh REK-toh
[TOH-doh REK-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: This phrase literally means 'all straight'.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Streets are often not entirely straight, especially in older parts of Mexican cities.
Phrase Breakdown
Todo
[TOH-doh]
all
Completely, entirely.
Vimos todo el camino.
We watched the whole way.
recto
[REK-toh]
straight
Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
Sigue todo recto por esta calle.
Continue straight along this street.
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