No. 14,127 in Spanish
time
The Spanish word for "time" is "tiempo," meaning the indefinite continued progress of existence or a specific moment/period.
In a sentence
¿Qué hora es?
What time is it?
The word 'hora' is used to refer to the specific time on a clock or watch.
Tuve un buen tiempo en la fiesta.
I had a good time at the party.
Here, 'tiempo' is used in the sense of experiencing enjoyable moments or leisure, indicating the quality of time spent.
El tiempo vuela cuando te estás divirtiendo.
Time flies when you are having fun.
In this case, 'tiempo' is used to denote the general concept of time passing or flowing.
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