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How to Say ‘With an ocean view’ in Mexican Spanish

Con vista al mar

kohn BEES-tah ahl mahr

[kohn BEES-tah ahl mahr]

💬 Usage Tip: al is a + el squeezed into one word, and the squeeze is required. The same pattern gives vista al jardín "garden view".

Phrase Breakdown

Con vista

kohn BEES-tah

With a view

'Con' means 'with'. The 'v' sounds close to a soft 'b': BEES-tah.

Example

Un cuarto con vista.

A room with a view.

Words in this phrase

Con

[kohn]

with

Preposition meaning 'with'; shows accompaniment or a characteristic.

Example

Con experiencia puedes aspirar a más.

With experience, you can aim for more.

vista

[BEES-tah]

view

What you can see from a place.

Example

El cuarto tiene buena vista.

The room has a good view.

al mar

ahl mahr

of the sea

'Al' is 'a' + 'el'. Say it as one smooth unit, 'al-MAR', and tap the final 'r'.

Example

Vamos al mar.

Let's go to the sea.

Words in this phrase

[ahl]

to the

Contraction of a + el, commonly used before masculine singular nouns like evento.

Example

Llegué Al evento temprano para hacer contactos.

I arrived at the event early to network.

mar

[mahr]

sea

The ocean; 'vista al mar' means sea view.

Example

Nadamos en el mar.

We swam in the sea.

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