What is the Spanish word for "towards"?

Learn how to say "towards" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

towards

Spanish

hacia

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Examples of how to use "towards" in Spanish

English
The dog ran towards its owner.
Spanish
El perro corrió hacia su dueño.
English
She walked towards the bus stop.
Spanish
Ella caminó hacia la parada de autobús.
English
The cat ran towards the door.
Spanish
El gato corrió hacia la puerta.
English
He moved towards me, smiling gently.
Spanish
Él se acercó a mí, sonriendo suavemente.
English
Turn the chair towards the window.
Spanish
Gira la silla hacia la ventana.

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