How to Say ‘My grandparents live in Madrid.’ in Spain Spanish
Mis abuelos viven en Madrid.
mees ah-BWEH-lohs BEE-ben en mah-DREED
[mees ah-BWEH-lohs BEE-ben en mah-DREED]
Phrase Breakdown
Mis abuelos
mees ah-BWEH-lohs
My grandparents
'Abuelos' can mean 'grandparents' or 'grandfathers'. Say it as a-BWE-los, linking it with 'mis': mi-sa-BWE-los.
Mis abuelos son muy simpáticos.
My grandparents are very nice.
Words in this phrase
Mis
[mees]
My (plural)
A possessive adjective used before plural nouns.
Mis amigos vendrán esta noche.
My friends will come tonight.
abuelos
[ah-BWEH-lohs]
grandparents
Plural of 'abuelo'; grandfather and grandmother.
Mis abuelos son mayores.
My grandparents are old.
viven en Madrid.
BEE-ben en mah-DREED
live in Madrid.
Link 'viven en' smoothly: BEE-be-nen. The final 'd' of Madrid is very soft.
Mis tíos viven en Madrid.
My aunt and uncle live in Madrid.
Words in this phrase
viven
[BEE-ben]
(they) live
Third-person plural of 'vivir', to live.
Mis primos viven en el campo.
My cousins live in the countryside.
en
[en]
in
Used with time to mean 'in', as in 'in ten minutes'.
Salimos en media hora.
We leave in half an hour.
Madrid
[mah-DREED]
Madrid
The capital city of Spain, often used as a destination in examples.
Mi vuelo llega a Madrid por la noche.
My flight arrives in Madrid at night.
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