How to Say ‘What time do you open?’ in Spain Spanish
¿A qué hora abren?
ah keh OH-rah AH-bren
[ah keh OH-rah AH-bren]
💬 Usage Tip: [Abren] is [they open], but Spanish often uses [they] for shops, restaurants, and other businesses. The singular version is common too: [¿A qué hora abre?].
Phrase Breakdown
A
[ah]
at
Preposition used with time expressions.
A las nueve sale el autobús.
The bus leaves at nine.
qué
[keh]
what
Question word used in the expression a qué hora to ask at what time.
¿Qué talla usa?
What size do you wear?
hora
[OH-rah]
hour / time
Hora means hour, and in questions it often means time.
No sé la hora exacta.
I don’t know the exact time.
abren
[AH-bren]
do they open
Third person plural of abrir, used for shops or businesses.
Las tiendas abren a las diez.
The shops open at ten.
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