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  1. Apr 7, 2023 · To tell time in Spanish, we need to use the third singular and plural form of the verb ‘ser’, feminine definite articles, and numbers . ‘Es la ’ is only used when referring to 1:00 am or 1:00 pm. ‘Son las’ is the structure we use to refer to all the other hours. The conjunction ‘ y’ and the preposition ‘ con ’ are used to ...

  2. Jun 29, 2020 · Different ways of telling time in Spanish. There are three formulas of telling time in Spanish. Here are different ways of telling it’s 3:10: es/son + las + hour + number of minutes – Son las tres diez. es/son + las + hour + y + number of minutes – Son las tres y diez.

  3. Telling Time with Ser. There are several useful formulas you can learn to help you tell the time with ser in Spanish. One O'Clock. You can use these formulas for talking about la una (one o'clock), the only hour used with the third person singular form of ser. The following can all be used to say It's ___ o'clock or It's (hour) (minute).

  4. Jul 31, 2020 · Asking correctly is as important as telling the time in Spanish. So let’s look at some formulas and tricks on how to say the time in Spanish in case you get asked. Verb to be (Es / Son) + la (s) + number from one to twelve + number of minutes. Es la una de la mañana. “It is 1 a.m.”.

  5. May 2, 2023 · The first is to just say the hour and minutes, like in these examples: Son las diez y treinta y nueve. = It is 10:39. Es la una y cincuenta y dos. = It is 1:52. The second is to say how many minutes there are until the next hour, similar to how you would say menos cuarto to mean it’s a quarter to the next hour.

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  7. For telling time in Spanish in the past tense, we have to use the past forms of both ES and SON, that is “ ERA ” and “ ERAN ”, for example: “ Era la una y cuarenta ” (It was 1:40) and “Eran las 7 de la noche”. For talking about future time, we tend to use the phrase “Va (n) a ser + time in Spanish” (It is going to be ...

  8. Jan 19, 2024 · de la mañana = “in the morning.”. This technically is for any time before noon, but is often used for any time before lunch (which might be a bit later). de la tarde = “in the afternoon.”. Use this for times in the afternoon but before nightfall, approximately between 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. de la noche = “at night.”.

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