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How to Say ‘The bus stop’ in Spain Spanish

La parada de autobús

lah pah-RAH-dah deh ow-toh-BOOS

[lah pah-RAH-dah deh ow-toh-BOOS]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish builds this as "stop of bus", with de linking the two words. For example, la parada de taxis means "the taxi rank".

Phrase Breakdown

La parada

lah pah-RAH-dah

The stop

'Parada' means a stop, from 'parar' (to stop). Say lah pah-RAH-dah, with a soft 'd'.

Example

La parada está aquí.

The stop is here.

Words in this phrase

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.

parada

[pah-RAH-dah]

stop

A place where a bus or tram stops for passengers; from 'parar' (to stop).

Example

La parada está en la esquina.

The stop is on the corner.

de autobús

deh ow-toh-BOOS

bus (of bus)

'Autobús' means bus. Stress the last syllable: deh ow-toh-BOOS.

Example

Espero el autobús.

I'm waiting for the bus.

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.

autobús

[ow-toh-BOOS]

bus

Masculine noun for a city or long-distance bus.

Example

Tomo el autobús cada día.

I take the bus every day.

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