How to Say ‘What is the date today?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿cuál es la fecha de hoy?
kwal es la FEH-cha de oy
[kwal es la FEH-cha de oy]
💬 Usage Tip: Use this question to practice conversational skills in various settings.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Discussing the date can lead to sharing significant cultural or personal events.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Cuál
kwal
Which
Used for asking about something specific or identifying information.
¿Cuál es tu dirección?
What is your address?
Words in this phrase
cuál
[kwal]
which
Used to ask for information specifying something among a group.
¿Cuál camiseta prefieres?
Which shirt do you prefer?
es
[es]
is
Third person singular of ‘to be’ in present tense.
Ella es mi amiga.
She is my friend.
la fecha
la FEH-cha
the date
Refers specifically to the calendar day, month, and year.
La fecha de hoy es 12 de junio.
Today's date is June 12.
Words in this phrase
la
[la]
the
A definite article used before singular or plural nouns.
La casa es grande.
The house is big.
fecha
[FEH-cha]
date
A specific day of the month in a particular year.
Hoy es la fecha de mi cumpleaños.
Today is my birthday date.
de hoy
de oy
of today
Indicates that the question is about the current day.
El evento es hoy.
The event is today.
Words in this phrase
de
[de]
of
Expresses relationship between part and a whole.
El libro de Jorge.
Jorge's book.
hoy
[oy]
today
The current day.
Hoy es un buen día.
Today is a good day.
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