Day 10: Asking and Telling the Time ¡Preguntar y decir la hora!

Hola estudiante brillante! ⏰

Welcome to Day 10 of your Spanish journey! Today’s focus is learning how to ask and tell time — a practical and essential skill in everyday conversations.

🕒 Most Useful Time Phrases in Spanish:

• ¿Qué hora es? – What time is it? (keh OH-rah es)

• Es la una. – It is one o’clock (es lah OO-nah)

• Son las dos. – It is two o’clock (son las dos)

• Son las tres y cuarto. – It is 3:15 (son las tres ee KUAR-toh)

• Son las cuatro y media. – It is 4:30 (son las KWA-tro ee MEH-dee-ah)

• Son las cinco menos cuarto. – It is 4:45 (son las SEEN-ko MEH-nos KUAR-toh)

• ¿A qué hora...? – At what time...? (ah keh OH-rah)

• Es mediodía. – It’s noon (es meh-dyo-DEE-ah)

• Es medianoche. – It’s midnight (es meh-dya-NO-cheh)

🧠 Tip: Use “es la” for 1:00 and “son las” for all other hours!

📝 Practice Time!

👉 Take the Mini Quiz
Test your skills and reinforce what you’ve learned today!

🎯 Challenge Yourself:

Look at the clock right now ⌚ and try saying the time in Spanish.
Example: “Son las ocho y diez” (It’s 8:10)

💌 Final Thought:

Time is precious — and so is learning Spanish! Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be scheduling your day completamente en español. 🗓️

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Saludos

The SpanishtoGo Team