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How to Say ‘The Town Hall square’ in Spain Spanish

La plaza del Ayuntamiento

lah PLAH-thah del ah-yoon-tah-MYEN-toh

[lah PLAH-thah del ah-yoon-tah-MYEN-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: de + el always merge into del: la plaza del Ayuntamiento. The same happens with a + el, which becomes al.

Phrase Breakdown

La plaza

lah PLAH-thah

The square

'Plaza' is a town square. In Spain the 'z' sounds like the English 'th': 'PLA-tha'.

Example

La plaza está llena.

The square is full.

Words in this phrase

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.

plaza

[PLAH-thah]

square

Noun for an open public square in a town.

Example

Nos vemos en la plaza.

See you in the square.

del Ayuntamiento

del ah-yoon-tah-MYEN-toh

of the Town Hall

'Del' is 'de' plus 'el'. 'Ayuntamiento' means town hall and is stressed on 'a-yun-ta-MIEN-to'.

Example

Trabajo en el Ayuntamiento.

I work at the Town Hall.

Words in this phrase

del

[del]

of the

Contraction of 'de' + 'el'.

Example

La puerta del coche.

The car door.

Ayuntamiento

[ah-yoon-tah-MYEN-toh]

town council

Local city government, also the town hall.

Example

El ayuntamiento cierra la calle.

The council closes the street.

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