Inklingo

noviembre

no-byem-brenoˈβjem.bɾe

noviembre means November in Spanish (The eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar).

November

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Mi cumpleaños es el siete de noviembre.

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My birthday is on November seventh.

En el hemisferio norte, noviembre es un mes de mucho frío.

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In the northern hemisphere, November is a very cold month.

Vamos a viajar a Madrid en noviembre.

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We are going to travel to Madrid in November.

Word Connections

Common Collocations

  • principios de noviembrethe beginning of November
  • a finales de noviembreat the end of November
  • el mes de noviembrethe month of November

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Words that translate to "noviembre" in Spanish:

november

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📚 Etymology

The word comes directly from the Latin word *novem*, meaning 'nine'. This is because in the original Roman calendar, November was the ninth month of the year, before January and February were added.

First recorded: Ancient Roman period (as *November*); Old Spanish (as *noviembre*)

Cognates (Related words)

English: NovemberFrench: novembreItalian: novembre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to capitalize 'noviembre'?

No. Unlike English, Spanish month names (like 'noviembre') and days of the week are generally written in lowercase unless they start a sentence.

Is 'noviembre' masculine or feminine?

All months in Spanish, including 'noviembre', are masculine. Even though you usually don't say 'el noviembre', if you use an adjective with it, the adjective must be masculine (e.g., 'un noviembre frío' - a cold November).