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How to Say ‘And on three!’ in Spain Spanish

¡Y a la de tres!

ee ah lah deh tres

[ee ah lah deh tres]

Phrase Breakdown

¡Y a la

ee ah lah

And on the

'Y' (and) sounds like 'ee' and blends with 'a': ya-la.

Example

¡Y a la cama!

And off to bed!

Words in this phrase

Y

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.

Example

Busco una cultura cercana y humana.

I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.

a

[ah]

(no direct translation)

Preposition required after 'afectar' before the object.

Example

Afecta a todos.

It affects everyone.

la

[lah]

the

A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.

The people in that company seem kind.

de tres!

deh tres

count of three!

This is the final count, said with energy. The 'r' in 'tres' is a quick tap.

Example

Cuento hasta tres.

I count to three.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

of

A common connector joining type with company.

Example

En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.

In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.

tres

[tres]

three

The number after two.

Example

Necesitamos al menos tres personas para ayudar.

We need at least three people to help.

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