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How to Say ‘On Calle Mayor’ in Spain Spanish

De la calle Mayor

deh lah KAH-yeh mah-YOR

[deh lah KAH-yeh mah-YOR]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish links a place to a street with de, where English uses "on": el bar de la calle Sol "the bar on Calle Sol".

Phrase Breakdown

De la calle

deh lah KAH-yeh

From/of the street

'De' means 'of/from' and 'la calle' means 'the street'. In Spain, 'll' in 'calle' sounds like the 'y' in 'yes': KA-ye.

Example

Vivo en un piso de la calle Real.

I live in a flat on Real Street.

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.

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.

calle

[KAH-yeh]

street

A public road in a city or town.

Example

Vivo en la calle principal.

I live on the main street.

Mayor

[mah-YOR]

main (in street names)

Part of a street name meaning Main Street.

Example

La calle Mayor es muy bonita.

Main Street is very pretty.

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