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How do you say "what day is it today" in Spanish?

¿qué día es hoy?

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In Spanish, "what day is it today" is ¿qué día es hoy?.

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Pronunciation

Native speakers say '¿qué día es hoy?' quickly and evenly; any h stays completely silent, and the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Grammar notes

¿qué día es hoy? is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

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How to remember ¿qué día es hoy?

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Questions about ¿qué día es hoy?

How do you pronounce ¿qué día es hoy??

Native speakers say '¿qué día es hoy?' quickly and evenly; any h stays completely silent, and the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Is ¿qué día es hoy? formal or casual?

¿qué día es hoy? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is ¿qué día es hoy? used in Spanish?

¿qué día es hoy? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (what day is it today).

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