Fecha identifies a day on the calendar, often with a month and year.
The idea
The noun is feminine: la fecha, una fecha and las fechas.
Examples
- La fecha está en el calendario.The date is on the calendar.
- ¿Cuál es la fecha de la reunión?What is the date of the meeting?
- Escribo la fecha en la carta.I write the date in the letter.
- La fecha es el cinco de mayo.The date is the fifth of May.
- Las fechas están en el mensaje.The dates are in the message.
- Necesitamos una fecha para el viaje.We need a date for the trip.
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Watch out
A fecha is a calendar date; hora refers to the time of day.
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Choose the feminine article: ___ fecha está en el calendario. (La / El)
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La
La is the feminine singular article.
Choose the plural: Hay dos ___. (fechas / fecha)
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fechas
Fechas is the plural after the number dos.
Choose the calendar unit paired with the day: La fecha indica el día y el ___. (mes / hora)
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mes
Mes is the month used with the day in a date.
Practice round
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Choose the feminine article: ___ fecha está en el calendario. (La / El)
Choose the plural: Hay dos ___. (fechas / fecha)
Choose the calendar unit paired with the day: La fecha indica el día y el ___. (mes / hora)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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