How to Say ‘When was the last time?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Cuándo fue la última vez?
KWAHN-doh FWEH lah OOL-tee-mah beth
[KWAHN-doh FWEH lah OOL-tee-mah beth]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Cuándo fue
KWAHN-doh FWEH
When was
'Fue' is the past tense of 'ser' (to be) and is said in one syllable: 'fwe'.
¿Cuándo fue el accidente?
When was the accident?
Words in this phrase
Cuándo
[KWAHN-doh]
when (in questions)
Question word used to ask about time. With “desde” it becomes “since when?”.
¿Desde cuándo empezaste a confiar en Jesús? (Desde cuándo)
Since when did you start trusting Jesus?
fue
[FWEH]
was
Past form of ser; used to describe how something was.
El servicio fue excelente y muy amable.
The service was excellent and very kind.
la última vez?
lah OOL-tee-mah beth
the last time?
The stress falls on Ú-ti-ma. In Spain, 'vez' ends with a 'th' sound.
Es la última vez.
It's the last time.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.
«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.
The people in that company seem kind.
última
[OOL-tee-mah]
last
Feminine form of 'último', meaning final or most recent.
Es la última pregunta.
It's the last question.
vez
[beth]
time; occasion
Vez means time or occasion; in otra vez it means again.
Espero hablar contigo otra vez pronto.
I hope to speak with you again soon.
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