English–Spanish

“early morning” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsomadrugada

Pronunciation

IPA/maɲaˈnita/

Example

Por la mañanita me gusta tomar café.

In the early morning I like to drink coffee.

Illustration for mañanita (early morning)

How to say “early morning” in Spanish

“Early morning” in Spanish is mañanita.

Dawn's gentle moment.

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

Example sentences with mañanita

En la mañanita salgo a caminar antes de que amanezca.

In the early morning I go out for a walk before dawn.

Tips for using mañanita

  • Appears frequently in songs (for example the Mexican song 'Las Mañanitas') and in family or friendly talk, so expect it in lyrics and informal greetings rather than in formal prose.

Other Spanish words for “early morning”

Salgo a correr por la madrugada.

I go out to run in the early morning.

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