How to Say ‘I'm the tenant in flat 2B.’ in Spain Spanish
Soy el inquilino del segundo B.
soy ehl een-kee-LEE-noh del seh-GOON-doh beh
[soy ehl een-kee-LEE-noh del seh-GOON-doh beh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Spanish flats are named by floor and door, so segundo B means second floor, door B. Giving it straight away is how a tenant normally identifies themselves to a landlord.
Phrase Breakdown
Soy el inquilino
soy ehl een-kee-LEE-noh
I am the tenant
'Soy' comes from 'ser' and is used for identity. In 'inquilino' the 'qu' sounds like 'k', so say 'een-kee-LEE-no'.
Soy el inquilino nuevo.
I am the new tenant.
Words in this phrase
Soy
[soy]
am
The first person singular of 'to be', used to describe a quality or condition.
Soy alto y delgado.
I am tall and slender.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
inquilino
[een-kee-LEE-noh]
tenant
A person who rents a flat or house from a landlord.
El inquilino paga el alquiler cada mes.
The tenant pays the rent every month.
del segundo B.
del seh-GOON-doh beh
of (flat) 2B
'Del' is 'de' + 'el'. In Spain flats are named by floor and letter, so 'segundo B' means second floor, door B. 'B' is pronounced 'beh'.
Vivo en el segundo B.
I live in flat 2B.
Words in this phrase
del
[del]
of the
Contraction of 'de' + 'el'.
La puerta del coche.
The car door.
segundo
[seh-GOON-doh]
second
The smallest common unit of time; as an adjective it also means 'second' in order.
Un minuto tiene sesenta segundos.
A minute has sixty seconds.
B.
[beh]
B (flat letter)
Letter used in Spain to identify a flat on a floor.
Vivo en el tercero B.
I live in flat 3B.
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