English–Spanish

“today” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/oj/

Example

¿Vienes a la fiesta hoy?

Are you coming to the party today?

Illustration for hoy (today)

How to say “today” in Spanish

“Today” in Spanish is hoy.

The date shown in today's calendar square.

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

Example sentences with hoy

Tengo una reunión hoy por la tarde.

I have a meeting this afternoon.

Tips for using hoy

  • The colloquial phrase hoy día is used to mean 'nowadays', so note that hoy by itself usually means the specific day referred to rather than a general era.

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