Invierno names the season that follows autumn and precedes spring.
The idea
Use en invierno for in winter and este invierno for this winter.
Examples
- Aquí suele hacer frío en invierno.It is often cold here in winter.
- En invierno llevo abrigo.In winter I wear a coat.
- Este invierno viajamos al sur.This winter we are traveling south.
- La biblioteca abre también en invierno.The library is also open in winter.
- Durante el invierno anochece temprano aquí.During winter it gets dark early here.
- Me gusta caminar en invierno.I like walking in winter.
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Watch out
Winter weather and calendar dates vary by region and hemisphere.
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Choose the demonstrative agreeing with invierno: ___ invierno viajamos al sur. (Este / Esta)
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Este
Invierno is masculine singular, so use este.
Choose the masculine article: Durante ___ invierno anochece temprano aquí. (el / la)
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el
El is the masculine singular article for invierno.
Choose the season that follows autumn: La estación que sigue al otoño es ___. (el invierno / el verano)
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el invierno
The season following autumn is el invierno.
Practice round
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Choose the demonstrative agreeing with invierno: ___ invierno viajamos al sur. (Este / Esta)
Choose the masculine article: Durante ___ invierno anochece temprano aquí. (el / la)
Choose the season that follows autumn: La estación que sigue al otoño es ___. (el invierno / el verano)
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Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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