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How to Say ‘Excuse me, are they showing the match here?’ in Spain Spanish

Perdona, ¿aquí ponen el partido?

pehr-DOH-nah ah-KEE POH-nen ehl par-TEE-doh

[pehr-DOH-nah ah-KEE POH-nen ehl par-TEE-doh]

Phrase Breakdown

Perdona,

pehr-DOH-nah

Excuse me,

This is the informal way to get someone's attention politely. Stress falls on 'DO'.

Example

Perdona, ¿tienes hora?

Excuse me, do you have the time?

Words in this phrase

Perdona

[pehr-DOH-nah]

excuse me

Informal command of 'perdonar', used to politely get a stranger's attention.

Example

Perdona, ¿tienes hora?

Excuse me, do you have the time?

¿aquí ponen

ah-KEE POH-nen

do they show here

'Aquí' means 'here', and 'ponen' means 'they show' or 'they put on'.

Example

¿Aquí ponen tapas gratis?

Do they give free tapas here?

Words in this phrase

aquí

[ah-KEE]

here

Adverb meaning 'here,' referring to this place or event.

Example

'Aquí' hay muchas oportunidades para hacer contactos.

Here there are many opportunities to make contacts.

ponen

[POH-nen]

they show / put on

From 'poner'; used for showing a match or programme on TV.

Example

¿Qué ponen hoy en la tele?

What's on TV today?

el partido?

ehl par-TEE-doh

the match?

'El partido' means 'the match'. Use a rising intonation at the end.

Example

¿Has visto el partido?

Have you seen the match?

Words in this phrase

el

[ehl]

the

A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.

The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.

partido

[par-TEE-doh]

match, game

A sports match; also means a political party.

Example

El partido es muy emocionante.

The match is very exciting.

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