calle
nounCEFR A1High frequency
What does “calle” mean in English?
street
Example sentences
Vivo en la calle Mayor, número 5.
I live on Mayor Street, number 5.
Hay mucha gente en la calle.
There are a lot of people in the street.
Cruzo la calle.
I cross the street.
How to use it
Calle means 'street'. Feminine: la calle. Address pattern: 'calle [name], número X'. Pronounce double-l as English 'y': CA-ye.
Common mistake
Use 'en la calle' for 'in the street' (location). Address format is 'Calle X, número Y' — keep the order.