How to Say "straight ahead" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “straight ahead” is “derecho” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
AdverbA1
giving directions
Examples
Siga todo derecho por esta calle.
Go straight ahead on this street.
No gires, ve derecho hasta el semáforo.
Don't turn, go straight on until the traffic light.
Always Stays the Same
When used like this to mean 'straight ahead,' 'derecho' is an adverb. This means it never changes. You always say 'derecho,' never 'derecha' or 'derechos'.
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