How to Say ‘At a street market’ in Mexican Spanish
En un tianguis
en oon TYAHN-gees
[en oon TYAHN-gees]
Phrase Breakdown
En
[en]
in / at
Used to show location.
El valet está en la entrada principal hoy.
The valet is at the main entrance today.
un
[oon]
a / an
An indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' for masculine singular nouns.
Cuando haces eso, eres un idiota.
When you do that, you are an idiot.
tianguis
[TYAHN-gees]
open-air market
Mexican word of Nahuatl origin for a street or flea market.
Los domingos voy al tianguis.
On Sundays I go to the street market.
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