tiempo

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el tiempo(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. time
Me tomó bastante tiempo resolver el problema.It took me quite a lot of time to solve the problem.
a. weather
¿Qué tiempo hace en tu país?What's the weather like in your country?
a. moment
La comida estará lista en poco tiempo.The food will be ready in a moment.
a. day
En aquellos tiempos, se jugaba afuera el día entero.In those days, you'd play outdoors all day long.
a. half
El jugador metió un gol en el segundo tiempo.The player scored a goal in the second half.
b. period
Mi jugador de hockey sobre hielo favorito anotó en el segundo tiempo.My favorite hockey player scored a goal in the second period.
a. tempo
Se puede medir el tiempo de una canción.You can measure the tempo of a song.
a. beat
El bajo frecuentemente acentúa el cuarto tiempo en la música cubana.The bass often accents the fourth beat in Cuban music.
a. tense
El tiempo pasado indica que la acción se realizó en el pasado.The past tense indicates that an action is in the past.
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¿Qué tiempo hace?
What's the weather like?
qué tiempo hace
what the weather is like
hace buen tiempo
the weather is nice
a tiempo
on time
in time
tiempo libre
free time
hace mal tiempo
the weather is bad
pasar tiempo
to spend time
todo el tiempo
all the time
the whole time
¿Qué tiempo hace hoy?
What's the weather like today?
hace mucho tiempo
a very long time ago
it's been a long time since
al mismo tiempo
at the same time
buen tiempo
good weather
pasar tiempo con amigos
to spend time with friends
que haces en tu tiempo libre
that you do in your spare time
que te gusta hacer en tu tiempo libre
that you like to do in your spare time
hace tiempo
a while ago
for some time
mal tiempo
bad weather
llegar a tiempo
to arrive on time
to arrive in time
mucho tiempo
a lot of time
long
cuánto tiempo
how long
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