What does la playa mean in Spanish?

The Spanish word

Vamos a la playa.
Let's go to the beach.

Y ésta es la playa.
And this is a beach.

Vive cerca de la playa.
He lives near the beach. | She lives near the beach.

Viven cerca de la playa.
They live near the beach.

¿Por dónde queda la playa?
Which way is the beach?

Fuimos a la playa a nadar.
We went swimming at the beach.

Hemos jugado en esta playa.
We have played at this beach.

¿Este autobús va a la playa?
Does this bus go to the beach?

Pasé todo el día en la playa.
I spent the entire day on the beach.

Pasaron la noche en la playa.
They spent the night on the beach.

La arena en la playa era blanca.
The sand on the beach was white.

Pasé mis vacaciones en la playa.
I spent my vacation at the beach.

¿La playa está cerca de esta área?
Is the beach near this area?

Me ha propuesto que vayamos a la playa.
He suggested to me that we go to the beach.

A los niños les encanta jugar en la playa.
Children love playing on the beach. | Children really like playing on the beach.

Si Mary supiera nadar, iría más seguido a la playa.
If Mary knew how to swim, she would go to the beach more often.

El otro día me robaron la cartera mientras paseaba por la playa.
The other day they took my wallet while I was strolling along the beach.

Ella estaba de pie en la playa, con su cabello ondeando al viento.
She stood on the beach with her hair waving in the wind.

Viendo lo moreno que estás, parece que has pasado la mayor parte de tus vacaciones en la playa.
Judging by that great tan, it looks like you spent most of your vacation on the beach.

	The Spanish word
	la playa
	means
	beach, seaside

	Examples:
	Vamos a la playa. Let's go to the beach.
	Y ésta es la playa. And this is a beach.
	Vive cerca de la playa. He lives near the beach. \| She lives near the beach.
	Viven cerca de la playa. They live near the beach.
	¿Por dónde queda la playa? Which way is the beach?
	Fuimos a la playa a nadar. We went swimming at the beach.
	Hemos jugado en esta playa. We have played at this beach.
	¿Este autobús va a la playa? Does this bus go to the beach?
	Pasé todo el día en la playa. I spent the entire day on the beach.
	Pasaron la noche en la playa. They spent the night on the beach.
	La arena en la playa era blanca. The sand on the beach was white.
	Pasé mis vacaciones en la playa. I spent my vacation at the beach.
	¿La playa está cerca de esta área? Is the beach near this area?
	Me ha propuesto que vayamos a la playa. He suggested to me that we go to the beach.
	A los niños les encanta jugar en la playa. Children love playing on the beach. \| Children really like playing on the beach.
	Si Mary supiera nadar, iría más seguido a la playa. If Mary knew how to swim, she would go to the beach more often.
	El otro día me robaron la cartera mientras paseaba por la playa. The other day they took my wallet while I was strolling along the beach.
	Ella estaba de pie en la playa, con su cabello ondeando al viento. She stood on the beach with her hair waving in the wind.
	Viendo lo moreno que estás, parece que has pasado la mayor parte de tus vacaciones en la playa. Judging by that great tan, it looks like you spent most of your vacation on the beach.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org