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How to Say ‘Then at four thirty.’ in Spain Spanish

Entonces a las cuatro y media.

ehn-TOHN-sehs ah lahs KWAH-troh ee MEH-dyah

[ehn-TOHN-sehs ah lahs KWAH-troh ee MEH-dyah]

💬 Usage Tip: For times, Spanish uses [a las] before most hours: [a las cuatro y media], [a las seis]. Only one o'clock changes to [a la una].

Phrase Breakdown

Entonces

[ehn-TOHN-sehs]

then

Used to move to a conclusion or suggestion in the conversation.

Example

Entonces, nos vemos mañana.

Then, see you tomorrow.

A las cuatro y media

ah lahs KWAH-troh ee MEH-dyah

at four thirty

A way of telling the time; a las is used with hours and y media means half past.

Example

Quedamos a las cuatro y media.

We'll meet at four thirty.

Words in this phrase

a

[ah]

at

Preposition used before a specific time.

Example

La reunión es a las cinco.

The meeting is at five.

las

[lahs]

the

Part of the standard phrase used for clock times.

Example

Llegamos a las seis.

We arrive at six.

cuatro

[KWAH-troh]

four

The number four, used here as the hour.

Example

La tienda abre a las cuatro.

The shop opens at four.

y

[ee]

and

Connects the hour and fraction of the hour.

Example

Son las dos y media.

It's half past two.

media

[MEH-dyah]

half

Means 'half' in time expressions like 'y media.'

Example

Quedamos a las cuatro y media.

Let's meet at half past four.

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