How to Say "january" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “january” is “enero” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
The first month of the calendar year
Examples
Mi cumpleaños es en enero.
My birthday is in January.
El año nuevo empieza en enero.
The new year starts in January.
Normalmente hace mucho frío durante el mes de enero.
It is usually very cold during the month of January.
No Capitalization
Unlike English, Spanish month names like 'enero' are usually written in lowercase unless they start a sentence.
Using Prepositions
To say something happens 'in January,' use the preposition 'en' (e.g., 'Vamos en enero').
Unnecessary Capitalization
Mistake: “Voy a viajar en Enero.”
Correction: Voy a viajar en enero. (Months are typically lowercase.)
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