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Scene illustrating a Spain Spanish-language basic dates conversation

Key Phrases

¿Qué día es hoy?

What is the day today?

La semana que viene

Next week

¿Cuál es la fecha de hoy?

What is the date today?

Skills You'll Learn

Identify days of the week

Identificar los días de la semana

Discuss time-related events

Hablar sobre eventos relacionados con el tiempo

Ask about the date

Preguntar por la fecha

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

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Lunes

LOO-nes

Monday

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Martes

MAR-tes

Tuesday

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Miércoles

mee-AIR-koh-les

Wednesday

💬 The accent in [miércoles] shows where the stress goes: say it like (MYER-ko-les), not (mier-ko-LES). That same written accent helps in other date words too, like [sábado].

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Jueves

HWE-ves

Thursday

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Viernes

VYER-nes

Friday

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Sábado

SAH-bah-doh

Saturday

💬 The accent in [sábado] marks the stressed syllable: (SA-ba-do). Without noticing the accent, learners often stress the wrong part.

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Domingo

doh-MEEN-goh

Sunday

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Semana

seh-MAH-nah

Week

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Este lunes

ES-te LOO-nes

This monday

💬 With days of the week, Spanish often uses [este] for the coming one: [este lunes], [este viernes]. For other time words, you'll also see the same pattern, like [este mes] and [este año].

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