How to Say ‘The gate’ in Spain Spanish
La puerta de embarque
lah PWEHR-tah deh em-BAR-keh
[lah PWEHR-tah deh em-BAR-keh]
Phrase Breakdown
La puerta
lah PWEHR-tah
The gate / door
Say 'puer' as one syllable, and tap the 'r' once. Stress 'PUER'.
La puerta está cerrada.
The door is closed.
Words in this phrase
La
[lah]
The (feminine singular)
A definite article used before a singular feminine noun.
Me encanta la camisa que llevas.
I love the shirt you are wearing.
puerta
[PWEHR-tah]
gate
Literally 'door'; at airports it means the boarding gate.
La puerta está cerrada.
The gate is closed.
de embarque
deh em-BAR-keh
boarding
Link the words: 'dembarke'. Stress 'BAR'.
Hora de embarque: las ocho.
Boarding time: eight o'clock.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
Shows possession, linking the birthday to the mother.
¿Y el cumpleaños de tu madre en qué mes es?
And in what month is your mother's birthday?
embarque
[em-BAR-keh]
boarding
Masculine noun for getting onto a plane or ship.
El embarque empieza a las diez.
Boarding starts at ten.
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