How to Say ‘For the dinner’ in Spain Spanish
Para la cena
PAH-rah lah SEH-nah
[PAH-rah lah SEH-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: Using 'para' indicates purpose or intent.
🇪🇸 In Spain: Dinner is traditionally a significant social and family event.
Phrase Breakdown
Para
[PAH-rah]
for
Used to indicate the purpose of something.
El vino es perfecto para la cena.
The wine is perfect for the dinner.
la
[lah]
the
A definite article used to specify a particular item.
Preparé la comida para la cena.
I prepared the food for the dinner.
cena
[SEH-nah]
dinner
The main meal of the day, eaten in the evening.
Esperamos tener una buena cena.
We hope to have a good dinner.
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