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No sé a qué hora abren.

I don't know what time they open.

C2saying you don't knowAudio · coming soon

Why every word is where it is

Noadverbnotsé1verbI knowsaber · present · 1st sing.a2prepositionatqué2determinerwhathoranountime (hour)fem. · sing.abrenverbthey openabrir · present · 3rd pl..

sé → abren: saber + indirect question
a → hora: a qué hora: at what time
qué → hora: qué + noun

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

1
Neutral: a full sentence with saber + indirect question. It fits any situation. sé takes an accent (unlike the pronoun se). Questions and negation →
2
a qué hora: qué keeps its accent in indirect questions, and the a stays. Questions and negation →

Variations

Ni idea de a qué hora abren.
Desconozco el horario de apertura.