English–Spanish

“day before” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbispeɾa/

Example

La víspera del examen estudié mucho.

The day before the exam I studied a lot.

Illustration for víspera (day before)

How to say “day before” in Spanish

“Day before” in Spanish is víspera.

The day immediately before a specific event.

Full entry for víspera: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with víspera

¿Vas a descansar en la víspera del concierto?

Are you going to rest on the day before the concert?

Tips for using víspera

  • Commonly used with de plus the event (La víspera de la boda); it marks the day directly linked to that event and is not interchangeable with anteayer or anoche.

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