How to Say ‘Right here on the corner is fine’ in Mexican Spanish
Aquí en la esquina está bien
ah-KEE en lah ehs-KEE-nah ehs-TAH byen
[ah-KEE en lah ehs-KEE-nah ehs-TAH byen]
Phrase Breakdown
Aquí en la esquina
ah-KEE en lah ehs-KEE-nah
Here on the corner
Used to tell a driver where to stop. Stress the end of 'aquí' (ah-KEE). In 'esquina', the 'qu' sounds like 'k' (es-KEE-nah).
Aquí en la esquina hay una tienda.
Here on the corner there's a store.
Words in this phrase
Aquí
[ah-KEE]
here
Indicates this place or this company/location.
«Aquí» se refiere a este lugar de trabajo.
“Aquí” refers to this workplace.
en
[en]
in / at
Used to show location.
El valet está en la entrada principal hoy.
The valet is at the main entrance today.
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.”
esquina
[ehs-KEE-nah]
corner
Feminine noun for a street corner.
Te espero en la esquina.
I'll wait for you at the corner.
está bien
ehs-TAH byen
is fine
A very common way to say 'that's fine'. Stress the end of 'está' (es-TAH).
Así está bien.
It's fine like that.
Words in this phrase
está
[ehs-TAH]
is
Used to indicate the state of something.
Está bien si decides irte.
It's fine if you decide to leave.
bien
[byen]
well / fine
Common response meaning well or fine when talking about one's condition.
Mi suegra está bien hoy.
My mother-in-law is well today.
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