abril
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “abril” mean in English?
April
Example sentences
En abril llueve mucho.
It rains a lot in April.
Abril tiene treinta días.
April has thirty days.
Mis vacaciones son en abril.
My holiday is in April.
How to use it
Abril is 'April'. Masculine, invariable, lowercase. Notable as the month before a famous saying: 'En abril, aguas mil' (April showers).
Common mistake
Don't say 'el abril' or 'abriles'. Months take 'en' for time and stay invariable.
Topics
Related Beginner words
Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 32.