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"Monday" in Spanish: lunes

el lunes

Say it: LOO-nehsmasculine · el lunesnoun/ˈlunes/

Monday in Spanish is lunes. It is masculine: el lunes. Los lunes means every Monday. Day names stay lowercase.

Plans

Nos vemos el lunes.
See you on Monday.
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How to pronounce lunes

Say it

LOO-nehs

/ˈlunes/

LOO-nehs. Stress LOO. Soft final ehs.

"Monday" in Spanish: quick reference

SpanishEnglish
lunesMonday

Day name; usually lowercase.

el luneson Monday / this Monday

A specific Monday.

los luneson Mondays / every Monday

Weekly habit.

lunes por la mañanaMonday morning

Time of day.

el lunes que vienenext Monday

Scheduling.

How to use lunes in real life

  1. 1Plans

    Nos vemos el lunes.

    See you on Monday.

    El lunes for one day.

  2. 2Habit

    Los lunes trabajo desde casa.

    On Mondays I work from home.

    Los lunes = every Monday.

  3. 3Morning

    El lunes por la mañana viajo.

    Monday morning I travel.

    Lunes stays lowercase.

Mistakes English speakers make with lunes

Incorrect: Nos vemos el Lunes.

Correct: Nos vemos el lunes.

Write lunes in lowercase unless it starts the sentence.

Incorrect: Voy en lunes.

Correct: Voy el lunes. / Voy los lunes.

Use el lunes or los lunes, not en lunes.

Good to know

Spanish weekdays are lowercase in normal writing. El lunes starts many workweek plans across Latin America.

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  1. ChatPal

    ¿Puedes el lunes a las diez?

    Can you do Monday at ten?

  2. You

    El lunes tengo clase.

    On Monday I have class.

  3. ChatPal

    ¿Y el martes?

    What about Tuesday?

  4. You

    Martes sí. Lunes no.

    Tuesday yes. Monday no.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Monday" in Spanish

Is lunes masculine or feminine?

Masculine: el lunes, los lunes.

Do I capitalize lunes?

No. Write lunes in lowercase.

How do I say every Monday?

Los lunes.

How do I say next Monday?

El lunes que viene.

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