How to Say ‘Somewhere unknown.’ in Mexican Spanish
En paradero desconocido
ehn pah-rah-deh-roh dehs-koh-noh-see-doh
[ehn pah-rah-deh-roh dehs-koh-noh-see-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: En paradero desconocido is a fixed expression used for a missing person whose location is unknown. You'll hear it in news and police-style language more than in everyday chat.
Phrase Breakdown
En paradero
ehn pah-rah-deh-roh
Words in this phrase
En
[ehn]
In
Indicates location or position within something.
Se encuentra en paradero desconocido.
He is in an unknown location.
paradero
[pah-rah-deh-roh]
Location
A place where something or someone is, or where something happens.
Su paradero actual es un misterio.
His current location is a mystery.
desconocido
[dehs-koh-noh-see-doh]
Unknown
Not known or familiar.
Su paradero es desconocido.
His whereabouts are unknown.
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