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How to Say ‘Now’ in Spain Spanish

Ahora

ah-OH-rah

[ah-OH-rah]

🇪🇸 In Spain: Spaniards often say ahora mismo "right now" for real urgency. A plain ahora or ahora voy can mean "in a bit".

Phrase Breakdown

Ahora

[ah-OH-rah]

now

An adverb meaning "now," used to talk about the present moment or an immediate change.

Example

Ahora quiero ir por la avenida principal.

Now I want to go along the main avenue.

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