How to Say ‘That's the best thing about the World Cup.’ in Spain Spanish
Eso es lo mejor del Mundial.
EH-soh es loh meh-HOR del moon-dee-AL
[EH-soh es loh meh-HOR del moon-dee-AL]
💬 Usage Tip: A great model sentence: “Eso es lo mejor de...” works with many topics. Example: Eso es lo mejor del verano.
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, tournament football is often about community, debate, and emotion as much as the actual result.
Phrase Breakdown
Eso
[EH-soh]
that
Refers back to something previously mentioned or understood in the conversation.
Eso es lo mejor del Mundial para muchas familias.
That is the best thing about the World Cup for many families.
es lo mejor
es loh meh-HOR
is the best
Used to say something is the best part or thing.
Es lo mejor de la noche.
It is the best part of the night.
Words in this phrase
es
[es]
is
A basic form of ser used to state what something is.
Para mí, es una experiencia especial.
For me, it is a special experience.
lo
[loh]
the
Neutral article used with adjectives to refer to an abstract idea, like lo mejor.
Lo más bonito es compartir el partido.
The nicest thing is sharing the match.
mejor
[meh-HOR]
best
Means the best part, best thing, or finest aspect.
Para nosotros, lo mejor es animar juntos.
For us, the best part is cheering together.
del Mundial
del moon-dee-AL
of the World Cup
Combination of de + el = del, showing possession or relation.
La final del Mundial es emocionante.
The World Cup final is exciting.
Words in this phrase
del
[del]
of the, from the
Contraction of de and el, very common in Spanish.
La final del Mundial siempre es emocionante.
The World Cup final is always exciting.
Mundial
[moon-dee-AL]
World Cup
Usually refers to the FIFA World Cup in everyday sports conversation.
El Mundial une a personas de muchos países.
The World Cup brings together people from many countries.
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