Febrero (en. February)

/feˈbɾeɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Month that follows January and precedes March.
My birthday is in February.
Mi cumpleaños es en febrero.
Period of the year that includes the 1st to the 28th or 29th of that month.
The weather in February is usually cold.
El clima en febrero suele ser frío.

Etymology

From the Latin 'februarius', which relates to purification.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Crazy February, some of March
A proverb that indicates that February is a changeable month in terms of weather.
febrero loco, marzo otro poco

Related Words

winter
Season of the year that includes December, January, and February.
invierno
calendar
System of organizing time that divides the year into months.
calendario

Slang Meanings

It is a month of love because of Valentine's Day.
February is a very romantic month.
Febrero es un mes muy romántico.