How to Say ‘Near the garden’ in Mexican Spanish
Cerca del jardín
SEHR-kah dehl har-DEEN
[SEHR-kah dehl har-DEEN]
💬 Usage Tip: [Del] is the usual contraction of [de el]. So [cerca del jardín] is the normal way to say [near the garden].
Phrase Breakdown
Cerca
[SEHR-kah]
near
Used to describe a nearby location.
Hay una mesa "Cerca" de la entrada.
There is a table near the entrance.
del
[dehl]
of the
A contraction of 'de' + 'el', meaning 'of the' or 'by the'.
La mesa está "del" otro lado de la terraza.
The table is on the other side of the terrace.
jardín
[har-DEEN]
garden
A garden area, often used to describe a pleasant view or seating location.
El "jardín" se ve muy bonito desde esa mesa.
The garden looks very pretty from that table.
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