How to Say ‘During the day.’ in Mexican Spanish
Durante el día.
💬 Usage Tip: The word 'durante' is commonly used with time periods, much like 'during' in English, making it a straightforward cognate.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Daytime is when temperatures are hottest in Mexico, making hydration crucial.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Durante
[doo-rahn-teh]
During
Throughout the duration of a period of time.
Hablamos durante el día.
We talked during the day.
el
[ehl]
the
Definite article used for specific items.
El sol brilla en el día.
The sun shines in the day.
día
[dee-ah]
day
The period from sunrise to sunset.
El día es soleado.
The day is sunny.
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