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How to Say ‘That's only inside the M-30’ in Spain Spanish

Eso es solo dentro de la M-30

EH-soh ehs SOH-loh DEN-troh deh lah EH-meh TRAYN-tah

[EH-soh ehs SOH-loh DEN-troh deh lah EH-meh TRAYN-tah]

🇪🇸 In Spain: The M-30 is Madrid's inner ring road. Locals use it as shorthand for the city centre boundary, and the fixed airport fare only covers addresses inside it.

Phrase Breakdown

Eso es solo

EH-soh ehs SOH-loh

That's only

Link the vowels so 'Eso es' sounds like 'esoés'. 'Solo' means 'only'.

Example

Eso es solo un ejemplo.

That's only an example.

Words in this phrase

Eso

[EH-soh]

that

A demonstrative pronoun used to refer to an idea, comment, or thing previously mentioned.

Example

Eso es justo lo que busco en la cultura de una empresa.

That is exactly what I look for in a company's culture.

es

[ehs]

is

A form of the verb ser used to describe identity or essential characteristics.

Example

«Es» muy familiar trabajar aquí.

Working here is very family-like.

solo

[SOH-loh]

only / just

Limits the meaning, like saying merely or just.

Example

Solo con mirarte ya sé que te gusta bromear.

Just by looking at you, I already know you like to joke around.

dentro de la M-30

DEN-troh deh lah EH-meh TRAYN-tah

inside the M-30

The M-30 is Madrid's ring road. Say it 'la eme treinta'.

Example

Vivo dentro de la M-30.

I live inside the M-30.

Words in this phrase

dentro

[DEN-troh]

inside

Used for seating indoors, not outside on the terrace.

Example

¿Prefieren mesa dentro? porque fuera hace frío.

Do you prefer a table inside because it is cold outside?

de

[deh]

of

A common connector joining type with company.

Example

En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.

In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

M-30

[EH-meh TRAYN-tah]

M-30 (Madrid ring road)

Madrid's inner ring motorway, often used as a boundary for taxi fares.

Example

Hay mucho tráfico en la M-30.

There is a lot of traffic on the M-30.

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