How to Say ‘And what's the red triangle?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Y qué es el triángulo rojo?
ee keh es el tree-AHN-goo-loh RROH-hoh
[ee keh es el tree-AHN-goo-loh RROH-hoh]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Y qué es
ee keh es
And what is
Run the three short words together: 'ee-KEH-es'. 'Qué' has an accent because it asks a question.
¿Y qué es eso?
And what is that?
Words in this phrase
Y
[ee]
And
Used to connect two words or phrases.
Juan y María son amigos.
Juan and María are friends.
qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word meaning what; with 'a' and 'hora' it means 'what time'.
¿A qué hora empieza la clase?
What time does the class start?
es
[es]
Is
Third person singular present tense of the verb 'to be.'
El libro es interesante.
The book is interesting.
el triángulo rojo?
el tree-AHN-goo-loh RROH-hoh
the red triangle?
Stress 'tri-ÁN-gu-lo' and roll the 'r' in 'rojo'. Let your voice rise at the end.
¿Dónde está el triángulo rojo?
Where is the red triangle?
Words in this phrase
el
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
triángulo
[tree-AHN-goo-loh]
triangle
A shape with three sides.
El triángulo tiene tres lados.
The triangle has three sides.
rojo
[RROH-hoh]
red
Basic color word for red.
Me gusta el vestido rojo.
I like the red dress.
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