How to Say ‘What day is today?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Qué día es hoy?
keh DEE-ah ess oy
[keh DEE-ah ess oy]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Qué día
keh DEE-ah
What day
'Qué' carries an accent in questions. The 'u' is silent: 'keh DEE-ah'.
¿Qué día llegas?
What day do you arrive?
Words in this phrase
Qué
[keh]
what
Question word meaning 'what'. With an accent, it is used in direct or indirect questions.
¿Qué necesitas para el viaje?
What do you need for the trip?
día
[DEE-ah]
day
Means day; in buen día it forms a polite wish similar to have a good day.
Hoy es un día tranquilo.
Today is a calm day.
es hoy?
ess oy
is it today?
Link the two words and keep the 'h' silent: 'es-OY?'. Raise your voice at the end.
¿Qué tiempo hace hoy?
What's the weather like today?
Words in this phrase
es
[ess]
is
Form of ser used in price questions like how much is it.
Es demasiado caro para mí.
It is too expensive for me.
hoy
[oy]
today
"Hoy" means "today" and is used to talk about the present day.
Hoy tengo clase de español.
Today I have Spanish class.
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