la fila→ the lineSpanish word meaning
"la fila" is a A2-level Spanish word meaning "the line". Below you can find 15 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.
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Example Sentences

The Mispronunciation
Tom hace cola.
Tom waits in line.

Waiting in Line
Hay una fila larga.
There is a long line.

Ordering Fast Food
Tom espera en la fila.
Tom waits in line.

Theme Park Adventure
La fila era muy larga, así que tuvieron que esperar cuarenta minutos.
The line was very long, so they had to wait forty minutes.

At the Concert
La fila era muy larga.
The line was very long.

Delayed Flight
Por casualidad, sus asientos estaban en la misma fila.
By chance, their seats were in the same row.

The Queue Jumper
Anna había terminado sus compras y estaba esperando en la fila.
Anna had finished her shopping and was waiting in line.

Returning an Item
Había una pequeña fila de personas esperando.
There was a short line of people waiting.

Renting a Car
Anna esperó en la fila durante diez minutos.
Anna waited in line for ten minutes.

Lost Luggage
Tom caminó hacia la oficina y se unió a una fila corta.
Tom walked to the office and joined a short queue.

The Parking Ticket
Había una larga fila en la caja.
There was a long line at the counter.

At the Border
Esperó en la fila detrás de otros tres coches.
She waited in line behind three other cars.

The Theater Play
Ya había una larga fila de personas esperando para entrar.
There was already a long line of people waiting to enter.
Tenían excelentes asientos en la quinta fila, cerca del escenario.
They had excellent seats in the fifth row, close to the stage.

The Art Gallery
Una larga fila de personas esperaba afuera para entrar.
A long line of people waited outside to enter.
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