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How to Say ‘I went to the beach with my family.’ in Spain Spanish

Fui a la playa con mi familia.

fwee ah lah PLAH-yah kohn mee fah-MEE-lyah

[fwee ah lah PLAH-yah kohn mee fah-MEE-lyah]

Phrase Breakdown

Fui a la playa

fwee ah lah PLAH-yah

I went to the beach

'Fui' is one syllable. Link the words smoothly: 'fwia-la-PLA-ya'.

Example

Ayer fui a la playa.

Yesterday I went to the beach.

Words in this phrase

Fui

[fwee]

I went

Past tense (preterite) of 'ir' for 'yo'; also 'I was' from 'ser'.

Example

Ayer fui al mercado.

Yesterday I went to the market.

a

[ah]

to

A preposition used before an infinitive verb.

Example

Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.

He is willing to collaborate with the team.

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

playa

[PLAH-yah]

beach

Feminine noun for the sandy shore by the sea.

Example

Vamos a la playa mañana.

We are going to the beach tomorrow.

con mi familia.

kohn mee fah-MEE-lyah

with my family.

Stress fa-MI-lia.

Example

Cené con mi familia.

I had dinner with my family.

Words in this phrase

con

[kohn]

with

Preposition used to indicate company, connection, or interaction.

Example

Hablé con una empleada sobre el ambiente laboral.

I spoke with an employee about the work environment.

mi

[mee]

my

A possessive word showing something belongs to me.

Example

En mi empresa ideal, la comunicación es abierta.

In my ideal company, communication is open.

familia

[fah-MEE-lyah]

family

Feminine noun for the group of relatives you belong to.

Example

Mi familia es muy grande.

My family is very big.

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