How to Say ‘It's quicker this way’ in Spain Spanish
Por aquí es más rápido
por ah-KEE ess mahs RAH-pee-doh
[por ah-KEE ess mahs RAH-pee-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: To compare, put más in front of the describing word: más rápido "quicker", más barato "cheaper". There's no special ending like English -er.
Phrase Breakdown
Por aquí
por ah-KEE
This way
This literally means 'through here'. Link the words as 'po-ra-KEE' and stress the final syllable.
Venga, por aquí.
Come on, this way.
Words in this phrase
Por
[por]
through / this way
Indicates the route taken.
Pasamos por aquí cada día.
We come this way every day.
aquí
[ah-KEE]
here / this way
Used to point to a nearby place or route.
Por aquí está bien.
This way is fine.
es más rápido
ess mahs RAH-pee-doh
is faster
'Más' plus an adjective forms a comparative. The 'r' at the start of 'rápido' is strongly rolled.
El metro es más rápido.
The metro is faster.
Words in this phrase
es
[ess]
it is / is
Form of ser used to describe something or someone.
Es una empresa que parece muy humana.
It is a company that seems very people-oriented.
más
[mahs]
more
Comparative adverb or adjective meaning 'more.'
Quiero un rol 'Más' visible dentro de la empresa.
I want a more visible role within the company.
rápido
[RAH-pee-doh]
fast / quickly
Means at a greater speed.
Ese coche va muy rápido.
That car is going very fast.
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