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How to Say ‘At nine.’ in Spain Spanish

A las nueve.

ah lahs NWAY-veh

[ah lahs NWAY-veh]

💬 Usage Tip: With clock times, Spanish normally uses [a las] before the hour: [a las nueve], [a las ocho]. The main exception is one o'clock: [a la una].

Phrase Breakdown

A

[ah]

at

Used before clock times in Spanish.

Example

A las nueve tenemos la reserva.

At nine we have the reservation.

las

[lahs]

the

Plural feminine article used in time expressions like a las nueve.

Example

A las ocho abrimos y a las nueve llega el primer grupo.

At eight we open and at nine the first group arrives.

nueve

[NWAY-veh]

nine

The number nine; often used for reservation times.

Example

Nueve es una buena hora para cenar en España.

Nine is a good time to have dinner in Spain.

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