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) ââ¬â 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. à ¿A cuà ¡ntos estamos? à ¿A cuà ¡ntos estamos hoy? (What day is it?) cada dà a (each day, every day) ââ¬â Cada dà a te quiero mà ¡s. I love you more each day. el fin de semana (weekend) ââ¬â 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) ââ¬â 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) ââ¬â La semana pasada fuimos a la ciudad. Last week we went to the city. prà ³ximo/a (next) ââ¬â 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.) à ¿Quà © fecha es hoy? (What day is it today?) que viene (next) ââ¬â El DVD estarà ¡ disponible la semana que viene. The DVD will be available next week. quince dà as (two weeks, fortnight) ââ¬â 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) ââ¬â 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) ââ¬â 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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