How to Say ‘The time’ in Mexican Spanish
La hora
lah OR-ah
[lah OR-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: [La hora] often means the scheduled time, not just clock time in general. In booking situations, [cambiar la hora] means changing your reservation time.
Phrase Breakdown
La
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used with hora.
La cancelación fue registrada ayer.
The cancellation was recorded yesterday.
hora
[OR-ah]
time; hour
In reservations, hora usually means the scheduled time.
La hora de la reserva es a las nueve.
The reservation time is at nine o’clock.
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