How to Say ‘Overlooking the harbour’ in Spain Spanish
Que da al puerto
keh dah ahl PWEHR-toh
[keh dah ahl PWEHR-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: Dar a means "to face" or "to look out onto", not "to give". Swap the place: que da a la playa "facing the beach".
Phrase Breakdown
Que da
keh dah
That faces / that looks onto
'Dar a' means 'to face' or 'to overlook'. 'Que' sounds like 'keh'.
La ventana que da a la calle.
The window that faces the street.
Words in this phrase
Que
[keh]
that / which
Relative word used in time expressions like la semana que viene.
El día que viene mejor para ti me va bien.
The day that suits you best works for me.
da
[dah]
overlooks / faces
From 'dar a', meaning to face or look onto something.
La ventana da a la calle.
The window faces the street.
al puerto
ahl PWEHR-toh
the port
Say 'PUER-to' with the 'ue' as one gliding sound. Tap the 'r' once.
Bajamos al puerto.
We went down to the port.
Words in this phrase
al
[ahl]
to the
A contraction of 'a el', meaning towards a direction or a specific person.
Al entrar, vi la belleza del lugar.
Upon entering, I saw the beauty of the place.
puerto
[PWEHR-toh]
port / harbour
Noun for a harbour where boats dock.
Paseamos por el puerto.
We walk around the harbour.
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