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How do you say "noon" in Spanish?
el mediodía
In Spanish, "noon" is el mediodía.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce el meh-dee-oh-DEE-ah, stress on the fourth syllable, built from 'medio', half, and 'día', day.
Grammar notes
el mediodía is masculine. Its plural is mediodías.
Example sentence
Nos quedamos para comer al mediodía.
We met for lunch at noon.
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How to remember el mediodía
Mediodía literally means 'half-day', the midpoint splitting the day in two.
Related words
- decade la década
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- era la época
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- weekday los días laborables
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- holiday las vacaciones
- deadline la fecha límite
- schedule el calendario
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Questions about el mediodía
How do you pronounce el mediodía?
Pronounce el meh-dee-oh-DEE-ah, stress on the fourth syllable, built from 'medio', half, and 'día', day.
Is el mediodía masculine or feminine?
el mediodía is masculine. el mediodía is masculine. Its plural is mediodías.
How is el mediodía used in Spanish?
el mediodía is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Nos quedamos para comer al mediodía. (We met for lunch at noon.).
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