How to Say ‘To the airport, please’ in Spain Spanish
Al aeropuerto, por favor
ahl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh pohr fah-BOHR
[ahl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh pohr fah-BOHR]
💬 Usage Tip: Al is a "to" plus el "the" squeezed together, which always happens. With feminine words they stay apart: a la estación "to the station".
🇪🇸 In Spain: This is all you need to say to a taxi driver in Spain; a greeting first, like buenas, makes it land warmly.
Phrase Breakdown
Al aeropuerto,
ahl ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh
To the airport,
'Al' is 'a' + 'el' (to the). Pronounce every vowel: 'al a-e-ro-PWER-to'.
Vamos al aeropuerto.
We're going to the airport.
Words in this phrase
Al
[ahl]
to the
A contraction of 'a el', meaning towards a direction or a specific person.
Al entrar, vi la belleza del lugar.
Upon entering, I saw the beauty of the place.
aeropuerto
[ah-eh-roh-PWEHR-toh]
airport
Masculine noun for the place where planes take off and land.
Voy al aeropuerto en taxi.
I'm going to the airport by taxi.
por favor
pohr fah-BOHR
please
Pronounce it 'por fa-BOR', with the stress on the last syllable. This is useful when telling a taxi driver where to go.
Al centro, por favor.
To the city centre, please.
Words in this phrase
por
[pohr]
please
First part of the polite phrase por favor.
La respuesta es Para cuatro, por favor. si todavía hay sitio.
The answer is for four, please, if there is still space.
favor
[fah-BOHR]
please
Used in polite requests as part of the expression por favor.
Dígame su nombre, por favor, para buscarla en el sistema.
Tell me your name, please, to look it up in the system.
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