Month in Spanish
The Spanish word for 'month' is 'mes', pronounced MEHS (IPA: /mes/). It is an A1-level masculine noun (plural: meses).
Pronunciation: MEHS
| Spanish | mes |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | MEHS · /mes/ |
| Part of speech | noun (masculine) |
| Plural | meses |
| Level | A1 (beginner-friendly) |
Example Sentences with 'mes'
- Este mes empiezo un trabajo nuevo.
This month I start a new job. - ¿En qué mes es tu cumpleaños?
In what month is your birthday? - El año tiene doce meses.
The year has twelve months. - Llevamos tres meses estudiando español y ya podemos tener conversaciones sencillas.
We have been studying Spanish for three months and we can already have simple conversations.
Common Phrases with 'mes'
- el mes pasado
last month - el mes que viene
next month - una vez al mes
once a month
How to Use 'mes'
El mes is masculine; the plural is meses. 'Next month' is el mes que viene or el próximo mes; 'last month' is el mes pasado. Use en with months: en julio (in July). Al mes means 'per month' or 'a month later' depending on context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you say 'month' in Spanish?
'Month' in Spanish is 'mes', pronounced MEHS.
How do you spell 'mes'?
It is spelled m-e-s.
Is 'mes' masculine or feminine?
'Mes' is masculine: you say 'el mes'.
What is the plural of 'mes'?
The plural of 'mes' is 'meses'.
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