How to Say ‘Two days a week’ in Mexican Spanish
Dos días a la semana
dohs DEE-ahs ah lah seh-MAH-nah
[dohs DEE-ahs ah lah seh-MAH-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
Dos días
dohs DEE-ahs
Two days
Say 'DOHS DEE-ahs', keeping each vowel short and clear.
Me quedo dos días.
I'm staying two days.
Words in this phrase
Dos
[dohs]
Two
'Dos' is a cardinal number meaning two.
Tengo dos hermanos.
I have two brothers.
días
[DEE-ahs]
days
Plural of 'día'; used in the morning greeting.
Tengo tres días libres.
I have three days off.
a la semana
ah lah seh-MAH-nah
a week
Shows frequency. Link it smoothly: 'ah-lah-seh-MAH-nah'.
Estudio inglés una vez a la semana.
I study English once a week.
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
per / a
Used for frequency, like 'times a week'.
Voy al gimnasio tres veces a la semana.
I go to the gym three times a week.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
semana
[seh-MAH-nah]
week
A noun meaning a seven-day period.
Esta semana quiero escribir a mis nuevos contactos.
This week I want to write to my new contacts.
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