Expressing Time in Spanish

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Which phrase correctly represents a quarter past the hour?

  • Son las tres y quince
  • Es la una y cuarto (correct)
  • Son las dos y treinta
  • Es la una y media

What is the correct way to say half past twelve?

  • Es la una y media
  • Son las diez y media
  • Son las doce y media (correct)
  • Son las doce y quince

Which of the following options indicates nine-fifteen?

  • Es la diez y cuarto
  • Son las nueve y quince (correct)
  • Es la nueve y media
  • Son las nueve y media

Which expression is synonymous with thirty minutes past the hour?

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Which of the following is NOT a valid way to express fifteen minutes past the hour?

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Expressing Time in Spanish

  • Use y cuarto or y quince to indicate fifteen minutes past the hour.

    • Example: Es la una y cuarto translates to "It's a quarter past one."
    • Example: Son las nueve y quince translates to "It's nine-fifteen."
  • Use y media or y treinta for indicating thirty minutes past the hour.

    • Example: Son las doce y media translates to "It's half past twelve."
    • Example: Son las siete y treinta translates to "It's seven-thirty."

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