Spanish Days of the Week Practice Quiz
Test Your Knowledge of Spanish Weekday Terms
Study Outcomes
- Understand the names and sequence of the days in Spanish.
- Apply correct Spanish vocabulary to identify each day.
- Differentiate between weekdays and weekends in Spanish.
- Analyze context clues to reinforce memory of the days of the week.
- Demonstrate test prep skills by accurately recalling and using the Spanish days.
Spanish Quiz: Days of the Week Cheat Sheet
- Master the Spanish days - Learn lunes (Monday), martes (Tuesday), miércoles (Wednesday), jueves (Thursday), viernes (Friday), sábado (Saturday) and domingo (Sunday). Sing them out loud or arrange them on a colorful wheel to make memorization fun! FluentU Spanish Days Guide FluentU Spanish Days of the Week
- Observe capitalization rules - In Spanish, days of the week stay lowercase unless they kick off a sentence. Treat them like adjectives, not proper nouns, and you'll sound like a native in no time. TPR Teaching Days List TPR Teaching: Days of the Week in Spanish
- Use the right articles - All days are masculine, so pair them with "el" (singular) or "los" (plural). For example, "el martes" means "on Tuesday" while "los martes" means "on Tuesdays" - easy peasy! Berlitz Grammar Tip Berlitz: Days of the Week in Spanish
- Express schedules correctly - To talk about a specific day add "el" before it, and for recurring days use "los." Saying "el viernes" pins down one Friday, while "los viernes" covers every Friday. Simple Spanish Lessons Simple Spanish: Days of the Week
- Spot singular vs. plural - Most days (lunes - viernes) don't change in plural, but sábado and domingo become sábados and domingos. Watching for that little "s" will make your calendar chatter crystal clear! Spanish Scholar Overview Spanish Scholar: Days of the Week in Spanish
- Connect with celestial roots - Did you know lunes is "moon," martes is "Mars," and jueves is "Jupiter"? Picture each planet or goddess to launch your vocabulary into orbit. Spanish Academy Memory Tricks Spanish Academy: Days Memory Tricks
- Create catchy mnemonics - Try "Let's Make Mighty Juice Very Speakable, Clara!" for Lunes, Martes, Miércoles, Jueves, Viernes, Sábado, Domingo. Silly phrases stick like gum on your brain! TPR Mnemonic Tips TPR Teaching: Mnemonics for Days
- Practice pronunciation - Drill lunes (LOO-nehs), martes (MAR-tehs), miércoles (me-AIR-co-lehs), jueves (WAY-vehs), viernes (bee-AIR-nehs), sábado (SAH-bah-doh), domingo (doh-MEEN-goh). Record yourself and compare for instant improvement! TPR Pronunciation Guide TPR Teaching: Pronunciation
- Know the week's starting point - In Spanish-speaking countries, the week kicks off on lunes (Monday). Flip your planner mindset for smoother conversation about weekend plans. Berlitz Week Start Tip Berlitz: Week Starts on Monday
- Jam to songs and rhymes - Reinforce your memory with catchy tunes or rhymes about the days of the week. Turn study time into a mini dance party! FluentU Song Collection FluentU: Spanish Days Songs
