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Phrase · 🎉 Days, dates and celebrations

Hoy es martes.

Today is Tuesday.

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Why every word is where it is

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  • Hoy → es: hoy + ser
  • es → martes: es + day, no article

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    ser + day, with no article: Hoy es martes. Ser vs estar I: characteristics and states →
  2. 2
    Days are masculine and lower case: lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, domingo. Articles: el, la, un, una; al and del →

Variations

  • Hoy es viernes, por fin.
  • Mañana es sábado.