How to Say ‘Some craftsmen from the neighborhood.’ in Mexican Spanish
Unos artesanos del barrio.
OO-nohs ar-teh-SAH-nohs dehl BAH-ryoh
[OO-nohs ar-teh-SAH-nohs dehl BAH-ryoh]
💬 Usage Tip: del is de + el squeezed together, and that's required. You never say de el barrio.
Phrase Breakdown
Unos artesanos
OO-nohs ar-teh-SAH-nohs
Some artisans
'Unos' means 'some'. An 'artesano' is a craftsman or artisan. Link the two words smoothly: OO-nos ar-teh-SAH-nos.
Unos artesanos hicieron estas máscaras.
Some artisans made these masks.
Words in this phrase
Unos
[OO-nohs]
some
Plural masculine indefinite article; means 'some' or 'a few'.
Compré unos libros.
I bought some books.
artesanos
[ar-teh-SAH-nohs]
artisans
Craftspeople who make things by hand.
Los artesanos hacen máscaras de madera.
The artisans make wooden masks.
del barrio.
dehl BAH-ryoh
from the neighborhood.
'Del' is 'de + el' (of/from the). 'Barrio' means neighborhood. Roll the double 'rr': BAH-rryo.
Es la fiesta del barrio.
It's the neighborhood party.
Words in this phrase
del
[dehl]
of the / from the
Contraction of 'de' + 'el,' commonly meaning 'of the' or 'from the.'
Recibí un contacto valioso "Del" evento de networking.
I received a valuable contact from the networking event.
barrio
[BAH-ryoh]
neighborhood
A district of a town or city.
Vivo en un barrio tranquilo.
I live in a quiet neighborhood.
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Lessons for Your Situation
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Get Full LessonWhat Learners Are Saying
“Moved to Mexico City for work and needed to get conversational fast. Two weeks of daily practice and I was ordering tacos and negotiating with my landlord in Spanish.”
David K., 35, Startup Founder
“I spent a month backpacking through Colombia and this app was a lifesaver. The lessons meant I could handle real situations from day one.”
Rachel T., 26, Travel Blogger
“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”
Alex M., 42, Software Engineer