How to Say ‘Now he walks for an hour every day.’ in Spain Spanish
Ahora camina una hora cada día.
ah-OH-rah kah-MEE-nah OO-nah oh-rah KAH-dah DEE-ah
[ah-OH-rah kah-MEE-nah OO-nah oh-rah KAH-dah DEE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish needs no word for "for" before a length of time: camina una hora means "he walks for an hour". Same with duerme ocho horas "he sleeps for eight hours".
Phrase Breakdown
Ahora camina
ah-OH-rah kah-MEE-nah
Now he walks
The 'h' in 'ahora' is silent: 'a-O-ra'. 'Camina' is the 'he/she' form of 'caminar' (to walk).
Ahora camina más rápido.
Now he walks faster.
Words in this phrase
Ahora
[ah-OH-rah]
now
At the present time or moment.
Debes ir ahora.
You must go now.
camina
[kah-MEE-nah]
walks
He/she form of caminar (to walk).
Mi abuela camina por el parque.
My grandmother walks in the park.
una hora cada día.
OO-nah oh-rah KAH-dah DEE-ah
an hour every day.
The silent 'h' lets 'una hora' run together: 'u-NAO-ra'. 'Cada día' means 'every day'.
Leo una hora cada día.
I read for an hour every day.
Words in this phrase
una
[OO-nah]
a; one
An indefinite article used before a singular feminine noun.
Busco Una cultura que apoye el aprendizaje.
I’m looking for a culture that supports learning.
hora
[oh-rah]
hour
A period of time equal to 60 minutes.
Falta una hora para irnos.
We have one hour left to leave.
cada
[KAH-dah]
each
Refers to individual members of a group separately.
Cada persona tiene un pase.
Each person has a pass.
día
[DEE-ah]
day
Repeated as part of the expression día a día, meaning day-to-day.
En el día a «día», se ve si hay apoyo real.
In the day-to-day, you can see whether there is real support.
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