Lesson 9: Expressing Time In Spanish Flashcards

1
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present

A

el presente

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2
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time (2 options)

A

el tiempo o la hora

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3
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weather

A

el tiempo

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4
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second

A

el segundo

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5
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minute

A

el minuto

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hour

A

la hora

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7
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today

A

hoy

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8
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week

A

la semana

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weekend

A

el fin de semana

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month

A

el mes

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11
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year

A

el año

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12
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before

A

antes de

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13
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after

A

después de

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14
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What time is it?

A

¿Qué hora es?

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15
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quarter

A

el cuarto

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16
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half an hour

A

la media (hora)

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17
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on the dot/exactly

A

en punto

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18
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It’s 3 o’clock.

A

Son las tres.

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19
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At 5 o’clock

A

A las cinco.

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20
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noon

A

el mediodía

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21
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midnight

A

la medianoche

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22
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morning

A

la mañana

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23
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in the morning

A

por la mañana

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24
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afternoon

A

la tarde

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25
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in the afternoon

A

por la tarde

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26
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night

A

la noche

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27
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at night

A

por la noche

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28
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date

A

la fecha

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29
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What is today’s date?

A

¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?

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30
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celebration

A

la celebración

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31
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birthday

A

el cumpleaños

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32
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New Year’s Day

A

el Año Nuevo

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33
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Christmas

A

la Navidad

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34
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I don’t understand

A

No entiendo.

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35
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Do you understand? (informal, singular)

A

¿Entiendes?

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36
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What does it mean?

A

¿Qué quiere decir?

37
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Monday

38
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Tuesday

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Wednesday

A

miércoles

40
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Thursday

41
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Friday

42
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Saturday

43
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Sunday

44
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January

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February

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March

47
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April

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May

49
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June

50
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July

51
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August

52
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September

A

septiembre

53
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October

54
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November

55
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December

56
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Which? or What?

A

¿Cuál? (singular)
¿Cuáles? (plural)

57
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To spend time

A

pasar tiempo

58
Q

season

A

la estación

59
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spring

A

la primavera

60
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summer

61
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autumn

62
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winter

A

el invierno

63
Q

Which verb is used to talk about time?

64
Q

At what time?

A

¿A qué hora?

65
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When you’re responding to a question about the time, how does the sentence start in most cases? What are the exceptions?

A

Son las…

“Es la..” is used for:
1. When it’s 1:00 (Es la una)
2. When it’s noon (Es el mediodía)
3. When it’s midnight (Es la medianoche)

66
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It’s 2:00 in the afternoon

A

Son las dos de la tarde

67
Q

It’s 8:15am

A

Son las ocho y cuarto
or
Son las ocho y quince

68
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It’s 3:30pm

A

Son las tres y media de la tarde
or
Son las tres y treintra de la tarde

69
Q

It’s 7:40pm/It’s 20 minutes before 8

A

Son las ocho menos veinte

70
Q

It’s 5:45pm

A

Son las seis menos cuarto
or
Son las seis menos quince

71
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It’s 1:00

72
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It’s noon.

A

Es mediodía.

73
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It’s midnight.

A

Es medianoche

74
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The class ends at 4:00

A

La clase termina a las cuatro.

75
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When talking about the time of day in general, do you use “por” or “de” using “we study in the afternoon” as an example

A

“Por” is used to talk about the time of day in general, not a specific time (in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening)

Ex: Estudiamos por la tarde.

76
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When talking about a specific time, do you use “por” or “de” using “they eat at 8:30 in the morning”

A

“De” is used to talk about specific times of day

Ex: Comen a las ocho y media de la mañana.

77
Q

She dances at night

A

Ella baila por la noche.

78
Q

We go to the supermarket in the morning.

A

Vamos al supermercado por la mañana.

79
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We go to the supermarket at 8:00 in the morning.

A

Vamos al supermercado a las ocho de la mañana.

80
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Class ends at 2:00 in the afternoon

A

La clase termina a las dos de la tarde.

81
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He cooks at night.

A

él cocina por la noche.

82
Q

There is a class on Friday.

A

Hay clase el viernes
or
El viernes hay clase

83
Q

What is the typical structure of a Spanish sentence? What is an alternative and why would you use it? Use “Carlos works at the store” as an example.

A

Typical: Subject + Verb + Object
Ex: Carlos trabaja a la tienda

Alternative: Verb + Subject + Object (can be used if you want to emphasize a different part of the sentence)
Ex: Trabaja Carlos a la tienda

Either way is correct.

84
Q

On Sundays I don’t work

A

No trabajo los domingos
or
Los domingos no trabajo

85
Q

In response to being asked what today’s date is, what do you say if it is January 23rd?

A

Es el veintitrés de enero.

86
Q

It’s March 1st.

A

Es el primero de Marzo.

87
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Today is July 5th.

A

Hoy es cinco de julio

(if you’re using “hoy” you don’t have to use “el” as though you were saying, “Es el cinco de julio” (It’s July 5th)

88
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“Today is 5/17” vs “It’s 5/17”

A

Hoy es diecisiete de mayo
vs
Es el diecisiete de mayo

89
Q

“What does ‘_____’ mean? (enter Spanish word you don’t understand)

A

¿Qué quiere decir _____?