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"Hoy es lunes" is a phrase which is often translated as "today is Monday", and "hoy es mi cumpleaños" is a phrase which is often translated as "today is my birthday". Learn more about the difference between "hoy es lunes" and "hoy es mi cumpleaños" below.
hoy es lunes(
oy
ehs
loo
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nehs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
b. it's Monday today
Recuerda que hoy es lunes y muchos museos están cerrados.Remember it's Monday today and many museums are closed.
hoy es mi cumpleaños(
oy
ehs
mee
koom
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pleh
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ah
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nyohs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. today is my birthday
Traje los pasteles y el cava porque hoy es mi cumpleaños.I brought the cakes and the cava because today is my birthday.
b. today, it's my birthday
Hoy es mi cumpleaños, y voy a celebrarlo en un restaurante con unos amigos.Today, it's my birthday, and I'm going to celebrate it with friends at a restaurant.
