How to Say ‘Which platform is it?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué andén es?
keh ahn-DEN ehs
[keh ahn-DEN ehs]
💬 Usage Tip: In Mexico, [andén] is the word for a train or metro platform. For buses, people more often say [parada] for the stop, not [andén].
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what / which
"Qué" means "what," and in this context it can be understood as asking "which" platform.
¿Qué andén es para el tren a Puebla?
Which platform is it for the train to Puebla?
andén
[ahn-DEN]
platform
"Andén" means "platform," especially at a train or metro station.
¿Qué andén es para la línea azul?
Which platform is it for the blue line?
es
[ehs]
is
"Es" is the form of "ser" meaning "is."
¿Qué andén es para este destino?
Which platform is it for this destination?
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