How to Say ‘Knock on my door’ in Spain Spanish
Llama a mi puerta
YAH-mah ah mee PWEHR-tah
[YAH-mah ah mee PWEHR-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: llamar usually means "to call", but llamar a la puerta means to knock or ring at the door. llama here is telling someone to do it.
Phrase Breakdown
Llama
[YAH-mah]
knock / call
Command form of llamar; with a door it means to knock or ring.
Llama al timbre, por favor.
Ring the bell, please.
a mi puerta
ah mee PWEHR-tah
at my door
'Llamar a la puerta' means to knock on the door. 'Puerta' sounds like PWER-ta.
Alguien está en mi puerta.
Someone is at my door.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
at / to
Preposition used with time expressions like a qué hora.
¿A qué hora sale? A las nueve.
What time does it leave? At nine.
mi
[mee]
my
Possessive adjective for something belonging to me.
Mi brazo mide treinta y dos centímetros.
My arm measures thirty-two centimeters.
puerta
[PWEHR-tah]
door
A door or doorway, often used to indicate a meeting place.
La puerta está al lado del café.
The door is next to the café.
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