How to Say ‘I live on the second floor’ in Spain Spanish
Vivo en el segundo
BEE-boh ehn ehl seh-GOON-doh
[BEE-boh ehn ehl seh-GOON-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: vivo already means "I live", so no word for "I" is needed. Swap the floor to say where you live: vivo en el primero "I live on the first floor".
Phrase Breakdown
Vivo
[BEE-boh]
I live
First-person present form of 'vivir' (to live).
Vivo en Madrid.
I live in Madrid.
en el segundo
ehn ehl seh-GOON-doh
on the second (floor)
Link 'en el' together: eh-nel. 'Segundo' is stressed in the middle: seh-GOON-doh. 'Piso' (floor) is understood.
La oficina está en el segundo.
The office is on the second floor.
Words in this phrase
en
[ehn]
in
A preposition meaning inside or within a place, situation, or context.
En «En» mi empresa, todos colaboran bien.
In my company, everyone collaborates well.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
segundo
[seh-GOON-doh]
second
The smallest common unit of time; as an adjective it also means 'second' in order.
Un minuto tiene sesenta segundos.
A minute has sixty seconds.
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