Getting to a destination
Listen to the basic phrases that come in useful when instructing someone in Spanish how to reach a certain place.
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Giving directions
| right [direction] | la derecha |
| left | la izquierda |
| Turn right. | Gire a la derecha. |
| Turn left. | Gire a la izquierda. |
| Turn here. | Gire aquí. |
| Turn around here. | Dé la vuelta aquí. |
| turn [in the road] | la curva |
| Stop. | Pare. |
| Stop. | Deténgase. |
| Slow down. | Más lento. |
| Slow down. | Disminuya su velocidad. |
| Speed up. | Más rápido. |
| Move forward. | Marche hacia adelante. |
| Put it in neutral. | Póngalo en punto muerto. |
| back up | marcha atrás |
| stop light | el semáforo |
| stop sign | el rótulo de alto |
| to the right | a la derecha |
| to the left | a la izquierda |
| straight ahead | derecho |
| Go straight ahead. | Siga hacia adelante. |
| Look straight ahead. | Mire hacia adelante. |
Related content on the site:
→ Asking and giving directions - a list of useful phrases; you can listen to their pronunciation as well.
Note: this is a transcripts page for the free Spanish language audio prepared by the Spanish Language Project Team at the University of California.
