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How to Say "tuesday" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortuesdayis martesA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
The day of the week following Monday.
A cheerful storybook illustration featuring a small, smiling anthropomorphic sun rising brightly over the second of two rolling green hills, symbolizing the day following Monday.

Examples

La reunión es el martes a las diez de la mañana.

The meeting is on Tuesday at ten in the morning.

Todos los martes vamos al gimnasio.

Every Tuesday we go to the gym.

¿Qué día es hoy? Hoy es martes.

What day is today? Today is Tuesday.

No Capitalization

Unlike English, days of the week in Spanish (like 'martes') are usually not capitalized unless they start a sentence.

Using 'On Tuesday'

To say 'on Tuesday,' you simply use the masculine article 'el' before the day: 'el martes.' You do not need a separate word for 'on.'

The Plural Form

Mistake:Using 'los marteses' for 'Tuesdays'.

Correction: The word 'martes' already ends in an 's' and does not change when made plural. Use 'los martes' for 'Tuesdays' or 'every Tuesday'.

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