Bedeutung
Refers to the specific day of the week, Wednesday.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Spain, 'el miércoles' is often associated with 'tapas' nights in many cities. In Mexico, mid-week markets (tianguis) are common on Wednesdays in many neighborhoods. The importance of the work week structure is universal across all Spanish-speaking countries.
The Article Rule
Always use 'el' for singular days and 'los' for plural. Never use 'en'.
Don't translate 'on'
The English 'on' is not 'en' here. It is just the article.
Bedeutung
Refers to the specific day of the week, Wednesday.
The Article Rule
Always use 'el' for singular days and 'los' for plural. Never use 'en'.
Don't translate 'on'
The English 'on' is not 'en' here. It is just the article.
Pluralization
Remember that 'miércoles' doesn't change in plural, only the article does.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct article.
____ miércoles voy al gimnasio.
Days of the week require the definite article 'el'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct option.
Always use 'el' before the day.
Match the English to the Spanish.
On Wednesday
Miércoles is Wednesday.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¿Cuándo es la fiesta? B: ____.
The correct way to specify a day is with 'el'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgaben____ miércoles voy al gimnasio.
Days of the week require the definite article 'el'.
Choose the correct option.
Always use 'el' before the day.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Miércoles is Wednesday.
A: ¿Cuándo es la fiesta? B: ____.
The correct way to specify a day is with 'el'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
8 FragenIt is a paroxytone word ending in 's', so it requires an accent mark by Spanish orthography rules.
No, that is incorrect. Always use 'el'.
Use 'los miércoles'.
It is masculine, hence 'el'.
You can say 'este miércoles'.
No, only 'miércoles' and 'sábado'.
It is neutral and used in all registers.
Yes, 'El miércoles es un buen día.'
Verwandte Redewendungen
Los miércoles
similarEvery Wednesday
Este miércoles
builds onThis Wednesday
El próximo miércoles
builds onNext Wednesday
