How to Say ‘Playa del Carmen’ in Mexican Spanish
Playa del Carmen
plah-yah del kahr-men
[plah-yah del kahr-men]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Playa' means 'beach'.
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Phrase Breakdown
Playa
[plah-yah]
Beach
A sandy shore by the ocean, sea, or lake.
Visité la Playa más famosa y la llamamos Playa del Carmen.
I visited the most famous Beach and we call it Playa del Carmen.
del
[del]
of the
Used to indicate association or belonging to something specific.
El nombre completo es Playa del Carmen, no solo Playa.
The full name is Beach of the Carmen, not just Beach.
Carmen
[kahr-men]
Carmen
The name of a region or person, often used as a place or personal name.
El Carmen de Playa del Carmen es un lugar hermoso.
The Carmen of Playa del Carmen is a beautiful place.
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