How to Say ‘Are you going to the beach tonight?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Vas a la playa esta noche?
bahs ah lah PLAH-yah eh-stah NOH-cheh
[bahs ah lah PLAH-yah eh-stah NOH-cheh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: On San Juan night many locals stay on the beach past midnight. Some jump over small fires or the waves for luck.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Vas a la playa
bahs ah lah PLAH-yah
Are you going to the beach
On San Juan night, people go to the beach for bonfires. Link the words smoothly.
¿Vas a la playa mañana?
Are you going to the beach tomorrow?
Words in this phrase
Vas
[bahs]
you are going
'You' form of ir; with 'a' + verb it expresses the near future.
¿Vas a comer carne?
Are you going to eat meat?
a
[ah]
to
A preposition used before an infinitive verb.
Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.
He is willing to collaborate with the team.
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.
playa
[PLAH-yah]
beach
Feminine noun for the sandy shore by the sea.
Vamos a la playa mañana.
We are going to the beach tomorrow.
esta noche?
eh-stah NOH-cheh
tonight?
'Esta noche' literally means 'this night'. The 'ch' sounds like English 'ch'. Raise your voice at the end.
¿Qué haces esta noche?
What are you doing tonight?
Words in this phrase
esta
[eh-stah]
this
Used to describe something that is near the speaker or has been mentioned before.
Esta casa es muy bonita.
This house is very beautiful.
noche
[NOH-cheh]
night / evening
The period after dark.
Cenamos por la noche.
We eat dinner at night.
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