How to Say ‘And what time is best to go?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Y a qué hora es mejor ir?
ee ah keh OH-rah ess meh-HOR eer
[ee ah keh OH-rah ess meh-HOR eer]
💬 Usage Tip: Mejor covers both "better" and "best". The sentence around it tells you which one is meant.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Y a qué hora
ee ah keh OH-rah
And at what time
Here 'Y' sounds like 'ee' and blends with 'a': 'ya-QUÉ-O-ra'. The 'h' is silent.
¿Y a qué hora llegas?
And what time do you arrive?
Words in this phrase
Y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.
Busco una cultura cercana y humana.
I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.
a
[ah]
at
Preposition used to say at what time something happens.
Abrimos a la una.
We open at one.
qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used to ask for information or clarification.
¿Qué tipo de cultura valoras en una empresa?
What type of culture do you value in a company?
hora
[OH-rah]
hour
Feminine noun for a period of sixty minutes.
La clase dura una hora.
The class lasts an hour.
es mejor ir?
ess meh-HOR eer
is it best to go?
Spanish doesn't need 'it' here. Raise your tone at the end because it is a question: 'es-me-JOR-IR'.
¿Es mejor ir ahora?
Is it better to go now?
Words in this phrase
es
[ess]
it is / is
Form of ser used to describe something or someone.
Es una empresa que parece muy humana.
It is a company that seems very people-oriented.
mejor
[meh-HOR]
better
Of superior quality or excellence.
Este plan suena mejor que el otro.
This plan sounds better than the other.
ir
[eer]
to go
Infinitive of the verb 'to go'; 'ir a ir' means 'to be going to go'.
Quiero ir a la playa.
I want to go to the beach.
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