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"Today" is an adverb which is often translated as "hoy", and "that day" is a phrase which is often translated as "ese día". Learn more about the difference between "today" and "that day" below.
today(
tuh
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dey
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (these days)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
4. (these days)
a. hoy
The kids of today have always had access to the web.Los niños de hoy siempre han tenido acceso a la red.
that day(
thaht
dey
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. ese día
Do you remember that day when we got lost at the zoo?¿Te acuerdas de ese día cuando nos perdimos en el zoológico?
b. aquel día
I don't know when, but we will see each other again. And on that day I will ask you to marry me.No sé cuándo, pero algún día nos volveremos a ver. Y en aquel día, te pediré que te cases conmigo.