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Números, fecha y hora en español

Numbers, Dates, and Time

This section provides all the essential information about numbers in Spanish. Discover practical phrases for daily use, such as asking for the time, stating the date, and ordering a specific quantity of food.


Cardinal numbers (números cardinales) are used to refer to quantities. We use them with countable nouns to answer the question of how many.

Examples:

1 – uno

2 – dos

3 – tres


Ordinal numbers (números ordinales) are used to place things in order or a ranking.

Examples:

el primer piso

la segunda calle

el tercer intento


Fractions

Fractions (fracciones) refer to parts of a whole. They are used in mathematics and more everyday contexts such as recipes.

Examples:

½ litro de leche

¾ de kilo de harina


Time

In Spanish, there are a few different ways to tell the time.

Examples:

7:40 → ocho menos veinte (Spain)

→ veinte para las ocho (Latin America)


Dates

Learn how to say dates and years in Spanish.

Examples:

15 julio 1996

30 noviembre 2008

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