Telling time in Spanish Flashcards
What gender are hours?
Feminine
it’s noon
es mediodía
how is menos used in telling time
it means minutes before/until (start with the next hour, and then subtract the minutes before to get the time)
it is 4:10
son las cuatro y diez
True or False: the verb SER is used to tell time
True (es is used for 1 o’clock and son is used for every thing else then the articles “la” and “las” are used in front of the hours)
how do you say “at” in Spanish
a
and
y
on the dot
en punto
what is another way to say 30 minutes
media
in the afternoon
de la tarde
in the morning
de la mañana
What is the time: Son las nueve menos diez
8:50
in the evening
de la noche
it is 1:45
es la una y cuarenta y cinco
What do you use for minutes after the hour
y
True or False: “a” is used when you are talking about what time something takes place
True ex: son a las ocho (it is at 8)
it is midnight
es medianoche
What is another way to say 15 minutes
cuatro
