How to Say ‘No, it is close.’ in Spain Spanish
No, está cerca.
noh es-TAH SER-kah
[noh es-TAH SER-kah]
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
no
Negative answer used before correcting or clarifying.
No, el mostrador está en la otra terminal.
No, the counter is in the other terminal.
Está cerca.
es-TAH SER-kah
it is near; it’s close
A phrase used to say that a place is close by.
El aeropuerto está cerca.
The airport is nearby.
Words in this phrase
está
[es-TAH]
is
Form of 'estar' for location or temporary state.
La oficina de información está abierta.
The information office is open.
cerca
[SER-kah]
near; close
Describes something as not far away.
El baño está cerca de la puerta.
The bathroom is near the gate.
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