No. 7,347 in Spanish
hacia
"Toward" or "to."
In a sentence
Caminamos hacia el parque.
We walked towards the park.
The word 'hacia' in this sentence is used to indicate direction or destination, meaning 'towards' in English.
Tiene una actitud positiva hacia los cambios.
He has a positive attitude towards changes.
Here, 'hacia' is used to express attitude or orientation, denoting 'towards' in terms of abstract relation.
El avión volaba hacia el norte.
The plane was flying towards the north.
In this instance, 'hacia' denotes direction, specifying 'towards' a particular geographical area.
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