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How to Say ‘Calle Mayor, number fifteen.’ in Spain Spanish

Calle Mayor, número quince.

KAH-yeh mah-YOR NOO-meh-roh keen-seh

[KAH-yeh mah-YOR NOO-meh-roh keen-seh]

🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain you give the street first and the number after. Saying it in this order is exactly what a driver expects to hear.

Phrase Breakdown

Calle Mayor,

KAH-yeh mah-YOR

Main Street,

This is the street name. Say 'KA-ye ma-YOR'.

Example

Calle Mayor, por favor.

Main Street, please.

Words in this phrase

Calle

[KAH-yeh]

street

A common word for a street or road in a town or city.

Example

Le digo al taxista: «A la calle Mayor».

I tell the taxi driver: “To Calle Mayor.”

Mayor

[mah-YOR]

Main

Primary or most important.

Example

Celebramos en la Plaza Mayor.

We celebrate at the Main Square.

número quince.

NOO-meh-roh keen-seh

number fifteen

'Número' is stressed on the first syllable, 'NU-me-ro'. In Spain, 'quince' sounds like 'KEEN-the'.

Example

Vivo en el número quince.

I live at number fifteen.

Words in this phrase

número

[NOO-meh-roh]

number

Used in addresses to indicate the building or street number.

Example

Para la dirección, digo: «Número doce».

For the address, I say: “Number twelve.”

quince

[keen-seh]

Fifteen

The numerical value representing fifteen (15).

Example

El precio es quince euros.

The price is fifteen euros.

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