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Asking Which Bus to Take
You need to figure out which bus goes to your destination.
You
Disculpe,
¿cuál
camión
va
al
centro?
dees-KOOL-peh, KWAHL kah-MYOHN vah ahl SEN-troh?
Excuse me, which bus goes downtown?
In Mexico, 'camión' means city bus. In other countries, use 'bus' or 'autobús'.
Local
La
ruta
siete
pasa
por
el
centro.
La
parada
está
en
la
esquina.
lah RROO-tah see-EH-teh PAH-sah por ehl SEN-troh. lah pah-RAH-dah ehs-TAH en lah ehs-KEE-nah.
Route seven goes through downtown. The stop is on the corner.
You
¿Y
pasa
por
el
mercado
también?
ee PAH-sah por ehl mehr-KAH-doh tahm-BYEHN?
And does it pass by the market too?
'Pasa por' is very useful — it means 'passes by' or 'goes through' a place.
Local
Sí,
pasa
por
el
mercado
antes
de
llegar
al
centro.
see, PAH-sah por ehl mehr-KAH-doh AHN-tehs deh yeh-GAHR ahl SEN-troh.
Yes, it passes by the market before reaching downtown.
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