How to Say ‘The main avenue’ in Mexican Spanish
La avenida principal
lah ah-beh-NEE-dah preen-see-PAHL
[lah ah-beh-NEE-dah preen-see-PAHL]
Phrase Breakdown
La avenida
lah ah-beh-NEE-dah
The avenue
'Avenida' is a wide street or avenue; 'la' is the feminine definite article.
La avenida está cerrada.
The avenue is closed.
Words in this phrase
La
[lah]
the
The feminine article used with 'avenida.'
La avenida principal está lejos.
The main avenue is far away.
avenida
[ah-beh-NEE-dah]
avenue
A major road in a town or city.
La avenida principal tiene muchos coches.
The main avenue has many cars.
principal
[preen-see-PAHL]
main
Describes the most important or central road.
La vía principal está cerrada por obras.
The main road is closed for construction.
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