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"Thursday" in Spanish: jueves

el jueves

Say it: HWEH-vehsmasculine · el juevesnoun/ˈxwe.βes/

Thursday in Spanish is jueves. It is masculine: el jueves. Los jueves means every Thursday. Keep jueves lowercase.

Appointment

Mi cita es el jueves.
My appointment is on Thursday.
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How to pronounce jueves

Say it

HWEH-vehs

/ˈxwe.βes/

HWEH-vehs. Soft j like English h. Stress HWEH.

"Thursday" in Spanish: quick reference

SpanishEnglish
juevesThursday

Day name; usually lowercase.

el jueveson Thursday

A specific Thursday.

los jueveson Thursdays

Weekly habit.

jueves por la mañanaThursday morning

Time of day.

el jueves próximonext Thursday

Scheduling.

How to use jueves in real life

  1. 1Appointment

    Mi cita es el jueves.

    My appointment is on Thursday.

    El jueves.

  2. 2Market

    Los jueves hay mercado.

    On Thursdays there is a market.

    Los jueves.

  3. 3Morning

    El jueves por la mañana viajo.

    Thursday morning I travel.

    Jueves stays lowercase.

Mistakes English speakers make with jueves

Incorrect: Nos vemos el Jueves.

Correct: Nos vemos el jueves.

Write jueves in lowercase.

Incorrect: Voy en jueves.

Correct: Voy el jueves.

Use el jueves, not en jueves.

Good to know

Jueves starts with a soft j sound, like English h in hot. Los jueves often marks weekly markets or classes.

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Planning a market trip

  1. ChatPal

    ¿Vamos al mercado el jueves?

    Shall we go to the market on Thursday?

  2. You

    Sí. Los jueves hay fruta fresca.

    Yes. On Thursdays there is fresh fruit.

  3. ChatPal

    ¿Temprano o tarde?

    Early or late?

  4. You

    El jueves temprano, mejor.

    Thursday early is better.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Thursday" in Spanish

How do you pronounce jueves?

HWEH-vehs — the j sounds like English h.

Is jueves masculine?

Yes: el jueves, los jueves.

Do I capitalize jueves?

No. Write jueves in lowercase.

How do I say every Thursday?

Los jueves.

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