How to ask for directions in Spanish
A list of useful Spanish vocabulary about how to find one's bearings.
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| ¿Cómo se llega ... ? | | How do you get to ... ? |
| Girar | | To turn |
| Tomar | | To Take |
| Torcer (Spain) | | To turn |
| Doblar | | to turn |
| A la derecha | | (on the) right |
| A la izquierda | | (on the) left |
| Continuar | | To continue |
| Todo recto | | Straight/straight on/straight ahead |
| El cruce | | Intersection/crossroads |
| El semáforo | | traffic lights |
| La rotonda | | roundabout/traffic circle |
| Cruzar | | To cross |
| la carretera | | road |
| La calle | | street |
| La avenida | | avenue |
| La autopista | | motorway/freeway/highway |
| El paso de peatones | | pedestrian crossing/crosswalk |
| El paso de cebra | | zebra crossing/crosswalk |
| La esquina | | The corner |
| La acera | | pavement / sidewalk |
| el destino | | destination |
| La ruta | | route |
| Ir a... | | To go to... |
| Llegar a... | | To arrive at... |
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