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"Ahora" is an adverb which is often translated as "now", and "es la una" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's one o'clock". Learn more about the difference between "ahora" and "es la una" below.
ahora(
ah
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oh
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rah
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (very soon)
es la una(
ehs
lah
oo
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nah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. it's one o'clock
Es la una de la mañana. ¡Ya duérmete!It's one o'clock in the morning. Go to sleep!
