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Dominican Spanish words: directions
6 Dominican words and phrases about directions, the most used first, each with an example. Open any word to hear it.
- ahí mimo — right there, close by
«Déjalo ahí mimo, que yo lo busco.» Leave it right there, I will get it. - doblar — to turn
«Dobla a la derecha en el semáforo.» Turn right at the light. - la bomba — the gas station
«Queda frente a la bomba.» It's across from the gas station. - pa'llá / pa'cá — over there / over here
«Muévete pa'llá un chin.» Move over there a bit. - el elevado — the overpass
«Coge el elevado para evitar el semáforo.» Take the overpass to skip the light. - la rotonda — the roundabout
«Da la vuelta en la rotonda.» Go around the roundabout.
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