How to Say ‘It's just that it gets a bit chilly at night now.’ in Spain Spanish
Es que por la noche ya refresca un poco.
ess keh por lah NOH-cheh ya reh-FRES-kah oon POH-koh
[ess keh por lah NOH-cheh ya reh-FRES-kah oon POH-koh]
Phrase Breakdown
Es que por la noche
ess keh por lah NOH-cheh
It's just that at night
'Es que' introduces a reason or excuse. Run 'es que' together as 'eske', and link 'por la' smoothly.
Es que por la noche no duermo bien.
It's just that I don't sleep well at night.
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.
que
[keh]
because / since
Colloquial use introducing a reason after a command.
Abrígate, que hace frío.
Wrap up, because it's cold.
por
[por]
in / during
Used in time expressions like 'por la noche'.
Salgo por la tarde.
I go out in the afternoon.
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.
noche
[NOH-cheh]
night / evening
The period after dark.
Cenamos por la noche.
We eat dinner at night.
ya refresca un poco.
ya reh-FRES-kah oon POH-koh
it gets a bit chilly
'Refrescar' means the weather turns cool. Tap the 'r' in the middle of 'refresca', but give the first 'r' a strong roll.
En octubre ya refresca un poco.
In October it already gets a bit chilly.
Words in this phrase
ya
[ya]
already
By this time or before now.
Ya terminé mi tarea.
I already finished my homework.
refresca
[reh-FRES-kah]
it gets cool
From 'refrescar'; weather turns chilly.
En octubre ya refresca.
In October it gets cool.
un
[oon]
a / an
Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.
Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.
I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.
poco
[POH-koh]
little
With 'un', means 'a bit' or 'slightly'.
Hace un poco de frío.
It's a bit cold.
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