How to Say ‘It is five kilometers away.’ in Spain Spanish
Está a cinco kilómetros.
ehs-tah ah THEEN-ko kee-LOH-meh-trohs
[ehs-tah ah THEEN-ko kee-LOH-meh-trohs]
Phrase Breakdown
Está
[ehs-tah]
is
A verb used to indicate the existence or state of something.
El libro está en la estantería.
The book is on the shelf.
a cinco kilómetros.
ah THEEN-ko kee-LOH-meh-trohs
five kilometres away.
This gives the distance. The 'a' blends with the end of 'está': 'es-TÁ-a'.
La playa está a cinco kilómetros.
The beach is five kilometres away.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
at
Preposition used to say at what time something happens.
Abrimos a la una.
We open at one.
cinco
[THEEN-ko]
five
Numeral represented by 5.
Trabajo cinco días a la semana.
I work five days a week.
kilómetros
[kee-LOH-meh-trohs]
kilometres
Plural of 'kilómetro', 1,000 metres.
Corro diez kilómetros.
I run ten kilometres.
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