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"Es la una" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's one o'clock", and "dos de la tarde" is a phrase which is often translated as "two o'clock in the afternoon". Learn more about the difference between "es la una" and "dos de la tarde" 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!
dos de la tarde(
dohs
deh
lah
tahr
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deh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. two o'clock in the afternoon
Hoy almorcé a las dos de la tarde.Today I had lunch at two o'clock in the afternoon.
b. two in the afternoon
La clase de yoga comienza a las dos de la tarde.The yoga class begins at two in the afternoon.
