How to Say ‘On November fifteenth’ in Mexican Spanish
El quince de noviembre
el KEEN-seh deh noh-VYEHM-breh
[el KEEN-seh deh noh-VYEHM-breh]
💬 Usage Tip: Dates use plain numbers after el, with no word for "on" and no "-th". Swap in: el tres de mayo "May third".
Phrase Breakdown
El quince
el KEEN-seh
The fifteenth
Spanish uses regular numbers for dates, with 'el'. 'Qu' sounds like 'k': KEEN-se.
Llego el quince.
I arrive on the fifteenth.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
quince
[KEEN-seh]
fifteen
The number 15.
Son quince pesos.
It's fifteen pesos.
de noviembre
deh noh-VYEHM-breh
of November
Dates follow the pattern 'el + number + de + month'. Stress no-VIEM-bre.
Hace frío en noviembre.
It's cold in November.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
noviembre
[noh-VYEHM-breh]
November
The eleventh month; Day of the Dead is at its start.
El Día de Muertos es en noviembre.
Day of the Dead is in November.
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