How to Say ‘Isn't there a flat rate from the airport?’ in Spain Spanish
¿No hay tarifa fija desde el aeropuerto?
noh eye tah-REE-fah FEE-hah DEHZ-deh ehl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh
[noh eye tah-REE-fah FEE-hah DEHZ-deh ehl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Asking it as a question rather than accusing the driver keeps things polite and gives them an easy way to correct the fare.
Phrase Breakdown
¿No hay tarifa fija
noh eye tah-REE-fah FEE-hah
Isn't there a fixed fare
'Hay' sounds like 'eye'. Keep this chunk flowing as one question.
¿No hay tarifa fija para el centro?
Isn't there a fixed fare to the centre?
Words in this phrase
No
[noh]
not
Negates the phrase and helps express playful rejection.
Casi no me vale ese intento de ligue.
That flirting attempt almost doesn’t work for me.
hay
[eye]
there is
Form of 'haber' used to say something exists or is present.
Cuando no oigo bien, digo: Hay mucho ruido.
When I can't hear well, I say: There is a lot of noise.
tarifa
[tah-REE-fah]
fare / rate
A set price charged for a service.
¿Cuál es la tarifa al centro?
What is the fare to the centre?
fija
[FEE-hah]
fixed
Feminine adjective meaning set or unchanging, like a fixed price.
El precio es una cantidad fija.
The price is a fixed amount.
desde el aeropuerto?
DEHZ-deh ehl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh
from the airport?
Link 'desde el' smoothly, and raise your intonation at the end.
¿Hay autobús desde el aeropuerto?
Is there a bus from the airport?
Words in this phrase
desde
[DEHZ-deh]
since; from
Introduces a time period that started in the past. With “hace,” it leads into duration: “for…” / “since… (time ago)”.
Desde hace tiempo, oro a Jesús cada noche.
For some time now, I pray to Jesus every night.
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.
aeropuerto
[ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh]
airport
Masculine noun for the place where planes take off and land.
Voy al aeropuerto en taxi.
I'm going to the airport by taxi.
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