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How to Say ‘For the way back’ in Spain Spanish

Para la vuelta

PAH-rah lah BWEHL-tah

[PAH-rah lah BWEHL-tah]

🇪🇸 In Spain: In a taxi context, this sounds like planning for the return journey later rather than talking about a turn in the road. A local might use it when agreeing where to meet next time.

Phrase Breakdown

Para

[PAH-rah]

for

Used to indicate something planned or intended for a later moment.

Example

Para mañana, reservaremos otro taxi.

For tomorrow, we'll book another taxi.

La vuelta

lah BWEHL-tah

the return / the way back

Refers to going back or the return journey.

Example

La vuelta será mañana.

The return will be tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular article used before vuelta.

Example

La recogida será en la puerta lateral.

The pickup will be at the side door.

vuelta

[BWEHL-tah]

return trip

Refers to the trip back after going somewhere.

Example

La vuelta al hotel será después de cenar.

The return trip to the hotel will be after dinner.

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