How to Say ‘Is this the gate?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Esta es la puerta?
ES-tah ess lah PWER-tah
[ES-tah ess lah PWER-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: In Spain, [puerta] is the normal word for an airport gate. It literally means "door," so you'll also hear things like [puerta B12].
Phrase Breakdown
Esta
[ES-tah]
this
Feminine form of 'this'; here it refers to a feminine noun like 'puerta' (gate/door).
¿Esta puerta es correcta?
Is this gate correct?
es
[ess]
is
Third-person singular of 'ser'; means 'is'.
Esta es la salida.
This is the exit.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article meaning 'the'.
La puerta está abierta.
The gate is open.
puerta
[PWER-tah]
gate
Literally 'door', but at the airport it commonly means 'gate'.
La puerta cambia a última hora.
The gate changes at the last minute.
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