tomorrow
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not today

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"Tomorrow" is an adverb which is often translated as "mañana", and "not today" is a phrase which is often translated as "hoy no". Learn more about the difference between "tomorrow" and "not today" below.

tomorrow(

tuh

)

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (the day after today)

a. mañana

I'm seeing my doctor tomorrow.Mañana voy a ver al doctor.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

2. (the day after today)

a. el mañana

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Tomorrow is another day.Mañana es otro día.

3. (the future)

a. el mañana

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

They are the generation of tomorrow.Ellos son la generación de mañana.

not today(

nat

tuh

dey

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (general)

a. hoy no

I'm having a party tonight. Are you coming? - Not today. I'm tired.Voy a tener una fiesta esta noche. ¿Vienes? - Hoy no. Estoy cansado.