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"October" in Spanish: octubre
octubre
October in Spanish is octubre. It is masculine: el mes de octubre. Write octubre in lowercase. Say en octubre for in October.
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How to pronounce octubre
Say it
ohk-TOO-breh
/okˈtu.bɾe/
ohk-TOO-breh. Stress TOO. Soft final breh.
"October" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| octubre | October Month name; usually lowercase. | Month name; usually lowercase. |
| en octubre | in October Plans inside that month. | Plans inside that month. |
| el mes de octubre | the month of October Clear calendar talk. | Clear calendar talk. |
| a mediados de octubre | mid-October Middle of the month. | Middle of the month. |
| principios de octubre | early October Start of the month. | Start of the month. |
How to use octubre in real life
- 1Festival
El festival es en octubre.
The festival is in October.
En octubre for the date month.
- 2Rain
En octubre llueve más.
In October it rains more.
Keep octubre lowercase.
- 3Trip
Reservamos vuelos en octubre.
We book flights in October.
Octubre after en.
Mistakes English speakers make with octubre
Incorrect: Vamos en Octubre.
Correct: Vamos en octubre.
Write octubre in lowercase.
Incorrect: Es el Octubre.
Correct: Es octubre. / Es el mes de octubre.
Say octubre or el mes de octubre.
Good to know
Keep octubre lowercase in Spanish. Spring or fall feelings around octubre depend on which side of the equator you are on.
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Booking tickets
ChatPal
¿Compramos boletos en octubre?
Shall we buy tickets in October?
You
Sí. Prefiero octubre.
Yes. I prefer October.
ChatPal
¿A mediados de octubre?
Mid-October?
You
Perfecto. Octubre me sirve.
Perfect. October works for me.
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FAQ
Common questions about "October" in Spanish
Is octubre masculine or feminine?
Masculine: el mes de octubre.
Do I capitalize octubre?
No. Write octubre in lowercase.
How do I say in October?
En octubre.
How do I say mid-October?
A mediados de octubre.
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