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How to Say ‘The basilica’ in Spain Spanish

La basílica

lah bah-SEE-lee-kah

[lah bah-SEE-lee-kah]

🇪🇸 In Spain: The Macarena is kept in her own basílica next to the old city walls, and visitors can go in to see her.

Phrase Breakdown

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.

basílica

[bah-SEE-lee-kah]

basilica

An important church given special status by the Pope.

Example

La basílica abre por la mañana.

The basilica opens in the morning.

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