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"Es la una" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's one o'clock", and "ahora" is an adverb which is often translated as "now". Learn more about the difference between "es la una" and "ahora" below.
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!
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)
