How to Say ‘Twice a week’ in Spain Spanish
Dos veces por semana
dos BEH-thess por seh-MAH-nah
[dos BEH-thess por seh-MAH-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: Swap the number to change how often: una vez por semana "once a week", tres veces al día "three times a day".
Phrase Breakdown
Dos veces
dos BEH-thess
Twice / two times
'Vez' becomes 'veces' in the plural. In Spain the 'c' sounds like 'th': 'VE-thes'.
Lo he visto dos veces.
I've seen it twice.
Words in this phrase
Dos
[dos]
two
Equivalent to the sum of one and one.
Tengo dos hermanos.
I have two brothers.
veces
[BEH-thess]
times
Occasions or occurrences.
A veces tomo un descanso.
Sometimes I take a break.
por semana
por seh-MAH-nah
a week / per week
'Por' here means 'per' and is used for frequency. Stress 'se-MA-na'.
Trabajo cinco días por semana.
I work five days a week.
Words in this phrase
por
[por]
per
Used for frequency: per week, per day.
Nado tres veces por semana.
I swim three times a week.
semana
[seh-MAH-nah]
week
A period of seven days.
La semana pasada fui a una feria de empleo.
Last week I went to a job fair.
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