Friday, January 3, 2020
Time Expressions in Spanish
Here are some miscellaneous words and expressions of time, with an example of each used in a sentence: al cabo de (after)  Al cabo de una semana, si el paciente no ha respondido al tratamiento, la dosis puede ajustarse. After a week, if the patient hasnt responded to the treatment, the dose can be adjusted.  ¿A cuà ¡ntos estamos?  ¿A cuà ¡ntos estamos hoy? (What day is it?) cada dà a (each day, every day)  Cada dà a te quiero mà ¡s. I love you more each day. el fin de semana (weekend)  Disfrute de un fin de semana romà ¡ntico en nuestro hotel. Enjoy a romantic weekend in our hotel. de hoy en ocho dà as (a week from today)  De hoy en ocho dà as nos parecerà ¡ que fue todo un mal sueà ±o. A week from now it will seem to us like it was all a bad dream. pasado/a (last)  La semana pasada fuimos a la ciudad. Last week we went to the city. prà ³ximo/a (next)  La vacunacià ³n masiva comenzarà ¡ la semana prà ³xima.The mass vaccination will begin next week. (Prà ³xima can also be placed before the time designation.)  ¿Quà © fecha es hoy? (What day is it today?) que viene (next)  El DVD estarà ¡ disponible la semana que viene. The DVD will be available next week. quince dà as (two weeks, fortnight)  Cada quince dà as se extingue una de las 6.700 lenguas del mundo. Every two weeks one of the worlds 6,700 languages goes extinct. un rato (a while)  Y despuà ©s saltaba a la piscina y nadaba un rato. And afterward I would jump in the pool and swim for a while. todos los dà as (every day)  Jugar todos los dà as con los hijos es fundamental para su desarollo. Playing every day with your children is essential for their development.
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