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How to Say ‘Over there, next to the meeting room.’ in Mexican Spanish

Allá, junto a la sala de juntas.

ah-YAH HOON-toh ah lah SAH-lah deh HOON-tahs

[ah-YAH HOON-toh ah lah SAH-lah deh HOON-tahs]

Phrase Breakdown

Allá,

ah-YAH

Over there,

'Allá' points to a place far from the speaker. In Mexico, 'll' sounds like 'y': 'ah-YAH', stressed at the end.

Example

Mi oficina está allá.

My office is over there.

Words in this phrase

Allá

[ah-YAH]

over there

Points to a place farther away from both speakers.

Example

Vamos allá.

Let's go over there.

junto a la sala de juntas.

HOON-toh ah lah SAH-lah deh HOON-tahs

next to the meeting room.

'Junto a' means 'next to'. Notice the similar sounds in 'junto' and 'juntas', both with an 'h' sound for 'j'.

Example

Estoy junto a la puerta.

I'm next to the door.

Words in this phrase

junto

[HOON-toh]

next (to)

With 'a', means beside or right next to something.

Example

Me senté junto a mi amigo.

I sat next to my friend.

a

[ah]

to

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.

Example

La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».

The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”

sala

[SAH-lah]

room

A room; with 'de juntas' it forms 'meeting room'.

Example

La sala está ocupada.

The room is occupied.

de

[deh]

of

A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”

Example

En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.

In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.

juntas

[HOON-tahs]

meetings

Plural of 'junta', the common Mexican word for a work meeting.

Example

Hoy tengo dos juntas.

Today I have two meetings.

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