How to Say ‘On the metro, at Sol station.’ in Spain Spanish
En el metro, en la estación de Sol.
en ehl MEH-troh en lah ehs-tah-SYOHN deh sohl
[en ehl MEH-troh en lah ehs-tah-SYOHN deh sohl]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Sol is central Madrid's busiest metro hub and notorious for pickpockets. Police there will hear this answer often.
Phrase Breakdown
En el metro,
en ehl MEH-troh
On the metro,
This gives the general place. Pause at the comma.
Lo perdí en el metro.
I lost it on the metro.
Words in this phrase
En
[en]
in; at
A preposition used to place something in a context, time, or location.
En este evento, hablo con varias empresas.
At this event, I speak with several companies.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
metro
[MEH-troh]
metro / subway
Short for 'metropolitano', the underground train system in a city.
Voy al trabajo en metro.
I go to work by metro.
en la estación
en lah ehs-tah-SYOHN
at the station
This gives the more specific place. Stress 'CIÓN'.
Nos vemos en la estación.
See you at the station.
Words in this phrase
en
[en]
in; at
A preposition used to place something in a context, time, or location.
En este evento, hablo con varias empresas.
At this event, I speak with several companies.
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.
estación
[ehs-tah-SYOHN]
station
Feminine noun for a train, bus or metro station.
La estación de tren está cerca.
The train station is nearby.
de Sol.
deh sohl
Sol
This is the station's name, Sol in central Madrid.
La Puerta de Sol está en el centro.
Puerta del Sol is in the centre.
Words in this phrase
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.
Sol
[sohl]
Sol (place name)
Name of Puerta del Sol, a central square and metro station in Madrid; literally 'sun'.
Quedamos en Sol a las ocho.
Let's meet at Sol at eight.
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