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How to Say ‘The corner table’ in Mexican Spanish

La mesa del rincón

lah MEH-sah del reen-KON

[lah MEH-sah del reen-KON]

💬 Usage Tip: de + el always merges into del, so it's never de el rincón. The same happens with a + el, which becomes al: vamos al bar "let's go to the bar".

Phrase Breakdown

La mesa

lah MEH-sah

The table

'Mesa' means table. Stress ME-sa.

Example

La mesa está lista.

The table is ready.

Words in this phrase

La

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.

Example

La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».

The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”

mesa

[MEH-sah]

Table

A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs.

Example

El control remoto está sobre la Mesa.

The remote control is on the table.

del rincón

del reen-KON

in the corner

'Rincón' is an inside corner of a room. Roll the 'r' and stress rin-CÓN.

Example

Pon la planta del rincón aquí.

Put the plant from the corner here.

Words in this phrase

del

[del]

of the

Used to indicate association or belonging to something specific.

Example

El nombre completo es Playa del Carmen, no solo Playa.

The full name is Beach of the Carmen, not just Beach.

rincón

[reen-KON]

corner

A place or angle where two sides or surfaces meet.

Example

Hay un rincón en aquel bar.

There's a corner in that bar.

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