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How to Say ‘The metro station’ in Spain Spanish

La estación de metro

lah es-tah-see-ON deh MEH-tro

[lah es-tah-see-ON deh MEH-tro]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish puts the main word first: "station of metro". Same pattern: la parada de autobús "the bus stop".

Phrase Breakdown

La estación

lah es-tah-see-ON

The station

Feminine noun with 'la'. Link the vowels: 'les-ta-THYON', with stress on the last syllable.

Example

La estación está lejos.

The station is far away.

Words in this phrase

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.

estación

[es-tah-see-ON]

station

Usually means a train or bus station depending on context.

Example

A la estación, por favor.

To the station, please.

de metro

deh MEH-tro

of the metro / metro (station)

'De' links the nouns. Say 'deh MEH-troh' and tap the 'r' lightly.

Example

Compro un billete de metro.

I'm buying a metro ticket.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

of

A common connector joining type with company.

Example

En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.

In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.

metro

[MEH-tro]

metro

The underground train system; in Spain, 'metro' usually means subway.

Example

¿Dónde está el metro? Quiero ir al centro.

Where is the metro? I want to go to the city centre.

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