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"Los lunes" is a form of "los lunes", a phrase which is often translated as "Mondays". "Etc." is an abbreviation which is often translated as "etc.". Learn more about the difference between "los lunes" and "etc." below.
los lunes()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. Mondays
Odio los lunes porque tengo que madrugar e ir a trabajar.I hate Mondays because I have to get up early and go to work.
b. the Mondays
Disfruto mucho de los lunes en que puedo quedarme en casa.I really enjoy the Mondays I can stay at home.
b. every Monday
Los lunes vamos a hacer la compra al mercado.We go to the market to do the shopping every Monday.
etc.()
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
1. (et cetera)
a. etc.
¿Cómo fue la reunión? - Bien: llegamos, comimos, hablamos, negociamos, etc.How was the meeting? - Fine: we arrived, ate, talked, negotiated, etc.
