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How to Say ‘Right turn’ in Spain Spanish

Giro a la derecha

HEE-roh ah lah deh-REH-chah

[HEE-roh ah lah deh-REH-chah]

💬 Usage Tip: Practice pronouncing the soft 'g' in 'giro', resembling an 'h' sound.

🇪🇸 In Spain: Turning right is faster when navigating through narrow Spanish streets where left turns might be restricted.

Phrase Breakdown

Giro

[HEE-roh]

Turn

A movement in a certain direction, typically in a circular motion or change of direction.

Example

Haz un giro a la derecha después del paso de peatones.

Make a turn to the right after the crosswalk.

a la

ah lah

to the

Preposition indicating direction or orientation.

Example

Voy a la tienda.

I am going to the store.

Words in this phrase

a

[ah]

To

Used to indicate movement in the direction of a particular location.

Example

Debemos ir a la derecha en la próxima cuadra.

We should go to the right at the next block.

la

[lah]

The

Used to refer to a specific item or element.

Example

La ruta es sencilla, sigue a la derecha.

The route is simple, keep to the right.

derecha

[deh-REH-chah]

Right

Refers to the direction or side opposite of left.

Example

Giro a la derecha en la rotonda.

Turn right at the roundabout.

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