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How to Say ‘Saturday, yes.’ in Spain Spanish

El sábado sí.

ehl SAH-bah-doh see

[ehl SAH-bah-doh see]

💬 Usage Tip: Putting sí after the thing you're agreeing to picks it out, often in contrast with other options. El viernes no, el sábado sí means "Not Friday, but Saturday yes".

Phrase Breakdown

El

[ehl]

on (the)

With a day, 'el' means 'on'.

Example

Nos vemos el lunes.

See you on Monday.

sábado

[SAH-bah-doh]

Saturday

Masculine noun for the day of the week; used with 'el' to mean 'on Saturday'.

Example

Tenemos una reserva para el sábado.

We have a reservation for Saturday.

sí

[see]

indeed / really

Used before a verb for emphasis, contrasting with a previous negative.

Example

Ahora sí lo entiendo.

Now I really understand it.

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