How to Say ‘Where is the subway station?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Dónde está la estación del metro?
DOHN-deh ehs-TAH lah ehs-tah-SYOHN dehl MEH-troh
[DOHN-deh ehs-TAH lah ehs-tah-SYOHN dehl MEH-troh]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Dónde está
DOHN-deh ehs-TAH
Where is
This opens a question about location. Stress 'DON-de es-TA'.
¿Dónde está el museo?
Where is the museum?
Words in this phrase
Dónde
[DOHN-deh]
where
Question word asking about location; carries an accent in questions.
¿Dónde está el baño?
Where is the bathroom?
está
[ehs-TAH]
is
Form of estar, used for location or temporary state.
El valet Está en la entrada principal.
The valet is at the main entrance.
la estación
lah ehs-tah-SYOHN
the station
Say 'la es-ta-SYON', blending the two 'a' sounds slightly.
Busco la estación.
I'm looking for the station.
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.”
estación
[ehs-tah-SYOHN]
station
A place where trains or buses stop.
Voy a la estación.
I'm going to the station.
del metro?
dehl MEH-troh
of the subway?
End with rising intonation because it's a question. Say 'del ME-tro'.
¿Es la línea del metro?
Is it the subway line?
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.
metro
[MEH-troh]
subway
The underground train system in a city.
El metro es barato.
The subway is cheap.
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