How to Say ‘What time is it?’ in Spain Spanish
¿qué hora es?
keh oh-rah ehs
[keh oh-rah ehs]
💬 Usage Tip: Add 'es' to make it a full sentence. Spanish is good with straightforward questions!
🇪🇸 In Spain: Punctuality for social gatherings in Spain is relaxed, but being on time is expected in business contexts.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Qué
keh
What
Used to ask for information or an explanation.
¿Qué quieres?
What do you want?
Words in this phrase
qué
[keh]
What
Used to inquire about something.
¿Qué hora es ahora?
What time is it now?
hora
[oh-rah]
Hour
A period of 60 minutes.
Preguntó qué hora es.
He asked what time it is.
es
[ehs]
Is
Indicates the present time.
Es la hora exacta.
It is the exact time.
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