How to Say ‘Straight ahead’ in Spain Spanish
Todo recto
TOH-doh REK-toh
[TOH-doh REK-toh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, todo recto is a very common way to give directions: keep going straight on. You may hear it more often than a fuller textbook phrase.
Phrase Breakdown
Todo
[TOH-doh]
all / completely
In todo recto, it reinforces the idea of going straight the whole way.
Desde aquí es todo recto hasta la plaza.
From here it's straight all the way to the square.
recto
[REK-toh]
straight
Used to indicate moving forward without turning.
Después del cruce, siga recto un poco más.
After the junction, go straight a little farther.
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