How to Say ‘The fifteenth of June’ in Spain Spanish
El quince de junio
el keen-seh deh HOO-nyoh
[el keen-seh deh HOO-nyoh]
💬 Usage Tip: quince is said with a k sound, not an s: (KEEN-theh). The c before e is a (th) in Spain, as in cero "zero".
Phrase Breakdown
El quince
el keen-seh
The fifteenth
'Quince' (fifteen) sounds like 'KEEN-the' in Spain, because 'qu' is a 'k' sound and the 'c' is a 'th' sound.
Cobro el quince.
I get paid on the fifteenth.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
The (masculine singular)
A definite article used before a singular masculine noun.
El centro es donde está la acción.
The center is where the action is.
quince
[keen-seh]
Fifteen
The numerical value representing fifteen (15).
El precio es quince euros.
The price is fifteen euros.
de junio
deh HOO-nyoh
of June
The 'j' is a strong throaty sound, like a harsh 'h': 'HU-nio'.
Termino en junio.
I finish in June.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
junio
[HOO-nyoh]
June
The sixth month of the year.
Las vacaciones empiezan en junio.
The holidays start in June.
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