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Word 1 of 3: tianguis, street market

/ˈtjanɡis/
tianguis

street marketnoun

An open-air market with stalls of all kinds that's set up in the street and taken down at the end of the day.

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«tian» is one syllable and that's where the stress falls: TIAN-guis; the u in «gui» is silent.

  1. 1¿A qué hora se pone el tianguis por aquí?What time does the market set up around here?