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"Hace buen tiempo" is a phrase which is often translated as "the weather is nice", and "hoy es sábado" is a phrase which is often translated as "today it's Saturday". Learn more about the difference between "hace buen tiempo" and "hoy es sábado" below.
hace buen tiempo(
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seh
bwehn
tyehm
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poh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (weather)
a. the weather is nice
Como hace buen tiempo, nos vamos a la playa.Since the weather is nice, we're going to the beach.
b. the weather is good
En esta época del año, hace buen tiempo.At this time of the year, the weather is good.
hoy es sábado(
oy
ehs
sah
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bah
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doh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. today it's Saturday
Hoy es sábado, así que las tiendas estarán abiertas.Today it's Saturday, so shops will be open.
b. today is Saturday
Hoy es sábado, no viernes. ¡No me digas que te estabas levantando para ir a trabajar!Today is Saturday, not Friday. Don't tell me you were getting up to go to work!
