How to Say ‘Extra hours’ in Spain Spanish
Horas extras
oh-rahs ehk-strahs
[oh-rahs ehk-strahs]
💬 Usage Tip: Indicates overtime or additional effort put into work.
🇪🇸 In Spain: While 'horas extras' can be common, Spaniards enjoy a good work-life balance, with ample time for family and social activities.
Phrase Breakdown
Horas
[oh-rahs]
Hours
Units of time lasting 60 minutes each.
Trabajo solo algunas horas hoy
I’m working just a few hours today
extras
[ehk-strahs]
extra
Beyond the usual or necessary amount.
Necesito horas extras para completar el proyecto
I need extra hours to complete the project
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