How to Say ‘Could you take me to 120 Calle de Alcalá, please?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Me lleva a la calle de Alcalá, 120, por favor?
meh YEH-vah ah lah KAH-yeh deh al-kah-LAH SYEN-toh-BAYN-teh pohr fa-VOR
[meh YEH-vah ah lah KAH-yeh deh al-kah-LAH SYEN-toh-BAYN-teh pohr fa-VOR]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Me lleva
meh YEH-vah
Will you take me
A polite taxi request. 'll' sounds like 'y'.
¿Me lleva a la estación?
Will you take me to the station?
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
me
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to me' or 'me' in expressions like 'it interests me.'
A mí me gusta decir 'Me' correctamente en frases como 'Me interesa'.
I like to say 'Me' correctly in phrases like 'Me interesa'.
lleva
[YEH-vah]
take (you take)
Formal 'usted' form of 'llevar', to take someone somewhere.
¿Me lleva al aeropuerto?
Will you take me to the airport?
a la calle de Alcalá,
ah lah KAH-yeh deh al-kah-LAH
to Alcalá Street
Say 'calle' as KA-ye and stress the last syllable of 'Alcalá'.
La calle de Alcalá es muy larga.
Alcalá Street is very long.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
to
A preposition used before an infinitive verb.
Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.
He is willing to collaborate with the team.
la
[lah]
the
A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.
«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.
The people in that company seem kind.
calle
[KAH-yeh]
street
A common word for a street or road in a town or city.
Le digo al taxista: «A la calle Mayor».
I tell the taxi driver: “To Calle Mayor.”
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
Alcalá
[al-kah-LAH]
Alcalá (street name)
Name of a famous long street in Madrid.
Vivo en la calle de Alcalá.
I live on Alcalá street.
120,
SYEN-toh-BAYN-teh
number 120
Say 'ciento veinte'. The 'c' sounds like 'th' in Spain.
Tengo ciento veinte euros.
I have one hundred twenty euros.
Words in this phrase
120
[SYEN-toh-BAYN-teh]
one hundred twenty
The house number, read 'ciento veinte'.
Es el número ciento veinte.
It's number 120.
por favor?
pohr fa-VOR
please?
Stress 'VOR' and let your voice rise at the end of the question.
La cuenta, por favor.
The bill, please.
Words in this phrase
por
[pohr]
Please
Used to express politeness or make a request.
Por favor, pásame la sal.
Please, pass me the salt.
favor
[fa-VOR]
please
Polite expression to ease demands or requests.
Espera por favor.
Wait, please.
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