How to Say ‘The bus stop’ in Mexican Spanish
La parada del camión
lah pah-RAH-dah dehl kah-MYOHN
[lah pah-RAH-dah dehl kah-MYOHN]
Phrase Breakdown
La parada
lah pah-RAH-dah
The stop
Say 'la pa-RA-da'. Tap the 'r', and say the 'd' softly, almost like the 'th' in 'this'.
La parada está allí.
The stop is over there.
Words in this phrase
La
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
parada
[pah-RAH-dah]
stop
A place where a bus stops for passengers.
La parada está en la esquina.
The stop is on the corner.
del camión
dehl kah-MYOHN
of the bus
In Mexico, 'camión' means bus. Stress the end: 'ka-MYON'.
El horario del camión.
The bus schedule.
Words in this phrase
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.
camión
[kah-MYOHN]
bus
In Mexico, 'camión' is the everyday word for a city bus; elsewhere it usually means truck.
Voy a tomar el camión al centro.
I'm going to take the bus downtown.
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