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How to Say ‘The bar on the corner’ in Spain Spanish

El bar de la esquina

ehl bar deh lah es-KEE-nah

[ehl bar deh lah es-KEE-nah]

Phrase Breakdown

El bar

ehl bar

The bar

'Bar' is masculine, so it takes 'el'. Tap the final 'r' lightly.

Example

El bar está abierto.

The bar is open.

Words in this phrase

El

[ehl]

the

A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.

The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.

bar

[bar]

bar

A bar or café where people drink and eat tapas.

Example

Vamos al bar después del trabajo.

Let's go to the bar after work.

de la esquina

deh lah es-KEE-nah

on the corner

'De' links the place to its location. Say 'es-KI-na'.

Example

Vivo en la casa de la esquina.

I live in the house on the corner.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

of / from

A common preposition that can show possession, origin, or relation in time expressions.

Example

De ayer guardo una muy buena impresión del encuentro.

From yesterday I keep a very good impression of the meeting.

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.

esquina

[es-KEE-nah]

corner

Feminine noun for the outside corner where two streets meet.

Example

Pare en la esquina, por favor.

Stop at the corner, please.

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