5.6: Telling time in Spanish (Part 1)

5.6: Telling time in Spanish (Part 1)

Author: Live Lingua July 18, 2026 Duration: 3:42

Now let's combine the numbers you learned in the previous episode so you can tell the time. When telling time in Spanish all you need to do is start the sentence with "Son las" and add the number, unless it is 1:00, where you would say '"Es La."


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