septiembre
“septiembre” means “September” in Spanish (The ninth month of the year).
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Mi cumpleaños es en septiembre.
A1My birthday is in September.
Las clases empiezan en septiembre en el hemisferio norte.
A2Classes start in September in the Northern Hemisphere.
Septiembre es el mes de la primavera en Argentina.
B1September is the month of spring in Argentina.
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Which sentence correctly uses the Spanish capitalization rule for months?
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The word comes directly from the Latin word *septem*, which means 'seven.' This is because September used to be the seventh month of the Roman calendar before January and February were added.
First recorded: Around the 13th century in Spanish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need 'el' (the) before septiembre?
Generally, no. When talking about the month generally, just say 'en septiembre' (in September). You only use 'el' if you are specifying a date: 'el 15 de septiembre' (September 15th).