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How do you say "in front" in Mexican Spanish?
delante
In Mexican Spanish, "in front" is delante.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced deh-LAHN-teh, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Delante is an adverb or preposition. With de, it becomes delante de (in front of).
Example sentence
Estacioné el coche delante de la tienda.
I parked the car in front of the store.
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How to remember delante
Delante has lante, which sounds like land, a place you stand in front of things.
Related words
- above por encima de
- backwards hacia atrás
- behind detrás
- east este
- inside dentro de
- north-east noreste
- south sur
- south-west suroeste
- west oeste
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Questions about delante
How do you say "in front" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "in front" is delante. It is a noun.
How is delante written in Mexican Spanish?
delante is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is delante used in a sentence?
Use delante as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Estacioné el coche delante de la tienda. (I parked the car in front of the store.).
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