How to Say ‘With the lady at the stand’ in Mexican Spanish
Con la señora del puesto
kohn lah seh-NYOH-rah dehl PWES-toh
[kohn lah seh-NYOH-rah dehl PWES-toh]
Phrase Breakdown
Con la señora
kohn lah seh-NYOH-rah
With the lady
'Señora' is a respectful word for an older woman. The 'ñ' sounds like 'ny' in 'canyon': se-ÑO-ra.
Pregunta con la señora.
Ask the lady.
Words in this phrase
Con
[kohn]
with
Preposition meaning 'with'; shows accompaniment or a characteristic.
Con experiencia puedes aspirar a más.
With experience, you can aim for more.
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.”
señora
[seh-NYOH-rah]
lady
Polite word for a woman, usually older or married.
La señora vende tamales.
The lady sells tamales.
del puesto
dehl PWES-toh
from the stall
'Del' is 'de + el'. A 'puesto' is a street or market stall, very common in Mexico. Say it PUES-to.
Los tacos del puesto son buenos.
The tacos from the stall are good.
Words in this phrase
del
[dehl]
of the / from the
Contraction of 'de' + 'el,' commonly meaning 'of the' or 'from the.'
Recibí un contacto valioso "Del" evento de networking.
I received a valuable contact from the networking event.
puesto
[PWES-toh]
stand / stall
A small street food or market stall, very common in Mexico.
Compré un elote en el puesto de la esquina.
I bought corn at the stand on the corner.
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