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How to Say ‘March fifteenth’ in Mexican Spanish

El quince de marzo

el keen-seh deh MAHR-soh

[el keen-seh deh MAHR-soh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish dates go day first, then de and the month: el quince de marzo. Months are lowercase.

Phrase Breakdown

El quince

el keen-seh

The fifteenth

Spanish uses 'el' plus a regular number for dates. 'Quince' sounds like 'KEEN-seh' in Mexico.

Example

Llego el quince.

I arrive on the fifteenth.

Words in this phrase

El

[el]

the (masculine singular)

Definite article used for masculine singular nouns; “demo” is treated as masculine in common Mexican Spanish.

Example

El demo empieza con una pantalla de bienvenida.

The demo starts with a welcome screen.

quince

[keen-seh]

Fifteen

The number fifteen, following fourteen.

Example

Hay quince pasajeros en el autobús.

There are fifteen passengers on the bus.

de marzo

deh MAHR-soh

of March

Months are lowercase in Spanish. Say 'deh MAR-so' with a light tapped 'r'.

Example

Hace calor en marzo.

It's hot in March.

Words in this phrase

de

[deh]

of

A common preposition meaning 'of' or 'from,' and sometimes used like 'for' in set phrases.

Example

La salida de emergencia está allá.

The emergency exit is over there.

marzo

[MAHR-soh]

March

The third month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

Example

La primavera comienza en marzo.

Spring begins in March.

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