Afternoon; early evening in Spanish
Afternoon; early evening in Spanish is tarde (TAR-deh). It's feminine: la tarde.
- Spanish
- la tarde
- Say it
- lah TAR-deh
- Gender
- Feminine: la tarde
One of 28 words in Telling Time in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
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The other words in step 2 of Telling Time in Spanish.
Questions about tarde
How do you say afternoon; early evening in Spanish?
Afternoon; early evening in Spanish is la tarde.
How do you pronounce tarde?
Say it TAR-deh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TAR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is tarde masculine or feminine in Spanish?
tarde is feminine, so it takes la: la tarde.
What does tarde mean in English?
In English, la tarde means afternoon; early evening.
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