martes
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “martes” mean in English?
Tuesday
Example sentences
Los martes voy al gimnasio.
On Tuesdays I go to the gym.
El martes tengo una reunión.
On Tuesday I have a meeting.
Mañana es martes.
Tomorrow is Tuesday.
How to use it
Martes is 'Tuesday'. Singular and plural forms are identical (el martes / los martes); the article tells you which is meant. Always lowercase, always masculine.
Common mistake
Days ending in -s (lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes) don't change in the plural — only the article does.
Topics
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Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 32.