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Days of the week and months in Spanish, with a pronunciation guide

The seven days of the week, the twelve months and the phrases “today”, “tomorrow”, “on Monday”: everything you need to book an appointment or understand a date. Tap ▶ to listen.

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Days of the week

MondaylunesLOO-nes
TuesdaymartesMAHR-tes
WednesdaymiércolesMYEHR-koh-les
Thursdayjueveskhoo-EH-bes
FridayviernesBYEHR-nes
SaturdaysábadoSAH-buh-doh
Sundaydomingodoh-MEEN-goh
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Weekdays are written with a small letter. "On Monday" is simply el lunes, and "on Mondays" is los lunes (Monday to Friday do not change in the plural; los sábados, los domingos take an -s).

Months

Januaryeneroeh-NEH-roh
Februaryfebrerofeh-BREH-roh
MarchmarzoMAHR-soh
Aprilabriluh-BREEL
MaymayoMIGH-oh
JunejunioKHOO-nyoh
JulyjulioKHOO-lyoh
Augustagostouh-GOS-toh
Septemberseptiembresep-TYEHM-breh
Octoberoctubreok-TOO-breh
Novembernoviembrenoh-BYEHM-breh
Decemberdiciembredee-SYEHM-breh
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Months are written with a small letter: enero, marzo. "In March" is en marzo.

Phrases: when it happens

todayhoyoy
tomorrowmañanamuh-NYAH-nuh
yesterdayayeruh-EHR
on Mondayel lunesel LOO-nes
in Marchen marzoen MAHR-soh
What day is it today?¿Qué día es hoy?Keh DEE-uh es oy?
Today is Tuesday.Hoy es martes.Oy es MAHR-tes.

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