Día (en. Day)

/ˈdi.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A period of time that lasts 24 hours.

Today is a sunny day.

Hoy es un día soleado.

Each of the divisions of time that comprise a twenty-four hour cycle.

The days of the week are Monday, Tuesday, etc.

Los días de la semana son lunes, martes, etc.

The moment of the day when sunlight manifests.

During the day it is easier to see.

Durante el día es más fácil ver.

From Latin 'dies', which means 'day'.

one day

An unspecified moment in the future.

un día

day by day

Regularly, daily.

día a día

happy day

A day of celebration or joy.

día feliz

to make a day

To plan an event for a specific day.

hacer un día

diurnal

Occurring or developing during the day.

diurno

day worker

A person who is engaged in day activities, especially in work or trade.

diariero

A good day

Today was a good day to go to the park.

Hoy fue un buen día para salir al parque.

Black day

That day was a black day in the country's history.

Ese día fue un día negro para la historia del país.