How to Say ‘What are you doing this weekend?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Qué vas a hacer este finde?
keh bahs ah ah-SEHR ES-teh FEEN-deh
[keh bahs ah ah-SEHR ES-teh FEEN-deh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: This is the classic Friday question at work, at the gym or with neighbours. A short, friendly answer is all that's expected.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Qué vas a hacer
keh bahs ah ah-SEHR
What are you going to do
This is the future with 'ir a' + infinitive. Say it smoothly as one chunk.
¿Qué vas a hacer hoy?
What are you going to do today?
Words in this phrase
Qué
[keh]
what
An interrogative word used to ask for information or clarification.
¿Qué tipo de cultura valoras en una empresa?
What type of culture do you value in a company?
vas
[bahs]
you are going
'You' form of ir; with 'a' + verb it expresses the near future.
¿Vas a comer carne?
Are you going to eat meat?
a
[ah]
(no direct translation)
Preposition required after 'afectar' before the object.
Afecta a todos.
It affects everyone.
hacer
[ah-SEHR]
to do
Infinitive verb meaning to do or to make.
Me gusta hacer deporte.
I like doing sport.
este finde?
ES-teh FEEN-deh
this weekend?
'Finde' is the casual Spanish short form of 'fin de semana' (weekend). Say 'FIN-de'.
Este finde descanso.
This weekend I'm resting.
Words in this phrase
este
[ES-teh]
this
A demonstrative word used to point to a nearby or current thing.
En este momento, quiero aprender más sobre la empresa.
At this moment, I want to learn more about the company.
finde
[FEEN-deh]
weekend
Colloquial short form of 'fin de semana'.
Este finde no trabajo.
This weekend I'm not working.
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