How to Say ‘Near the window’ in Mexican Spanish
Cerca de la ventana
SEHR-kah deh lah ben-TAH-nah
[SEHR-kah deh lah ben-TAH-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
Cerca de
SEHR-kah deh
near / close to
Phrase used to indicate proximity.
Quiero sentarme cerca de la puerta.
I want to sit near the door.
Words in this phrase
Cerca
[SEHR-kah]
near; close
Shows that something is positioned close to something else.
Nos gustaría sentarnos cerca de la ventana esta noche.
We would like to sit near the window tonight.
de
[deh]
of; from
Part of the phrase 'cerca de,' meaning 'near' or 'close to.'
La mejor mesa estaba cerca de la ventana.
The best table was near the window.
La ventana
lah ben-TAH-nah
the window
Specific location in the restaurant.
La mesa está junto a la ventana.
The table is by the window.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular article used with nouns like 'ventana.'
Queremos la ventana de fondo para las fotos.
We want the window in the background for the photos.
ventana
[ben-TAH-nah]
window
A common location reference when requesting a table.
Preferimos la ventana porque da más luz.
We prefer the window because it gives more light.
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