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How to Say ‘A ticket, please’ in Spain Spanish

Un billete, por favor

oon bee-YEH-teh por fah-BOR

[oon bee-YEH-teh por fah-BOR]

🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, [billete] is the usual word for a train, bus, or metro ticket. In some Latin American countries, a different word like [boleto] is more common.

Phrase Breakdown

Un

[oon]

a; one

Masculine singular indefinite article; also means one.

Example

Un billete, por favor, a Madrid.

One ticket, please, to Madrid.

billete

[bee-YEH-teh]

ticket

Used for transport tickets; in Spain this is very common for trains and buses.

Example

Un billete, por favor, solo de ida.

One ticket, please, one-way only.

por

[por]

by; for

Appears here in por favor as part of a polite request.

Example

Un billete, por favor, para hoy.

One ticket, please, for today.

favor

[fah-BOR]

favor; please

Used in por favor to sound polite.

Example

Un billete, por favor, gracias.

One ticket, please, thank you.

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