How to Say ‘And are the hours flexible?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Y el horario es flexible?
ee ehl oh-RAH-ryoh ehs flek-SEE-bleh
[ee ehl oh-RAH-ryoh ehs flek-SEE-bleh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often turns a statement into a question just by raising your voice at the end, with no change in word order. Starting with Y "and" makes the question flow naturally from what was just said.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Y el horario
ee ehl oh-RAH-ryoh
And the schedule
The 'h' in 'horario' is silent: 'yel-o-RA-ryo'.
¿Y el horario de trabajo?
And the working hours?
Words in this phrase
Y
[ee]
and; so; what about…?
“Y” means “and,” and in questions it can mean “And…?” / “So…?” to invite the other person to continue. Very useful to ask follow-up questions about someone’s faith.
¿Y Y qué te ha enseñado Jesús en este proceso?
And what has Jesus taught you in this process?
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
horario
[oh-RAH-ryoh]
schedule / working hours
Masculine noun for a timetable or set hours.
Mi horario es de nueve a cinco.
My hours are nine to five.
es flexible?
ehs flek-SEE-bleh
is flexible?
Stress 'XI': 'flek-SEE-ble'. Your voice rises at the end for the question.
Mi horario es flexible.
My schedule is flexible.
Words in this phrase
es
[ehs]
is
A form of the verb ser used to describe identity or essential characteristics.
«Es» muy familiar trabajar aquí.
Working here is very family-like.
flexible
[flek-SEE-bleh]
flexible
Adjective meaning adaptable; same form for both genders.
Busco un trabajo flexible.
I'm looking for a flexible job.
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