A guide to saying it like a local
How to Say "Are you open on sunday" in Spanish
Ask if a business or establishment is open on Sundays in Spanish. Perfect for travel plans.
¿Abren los domingos?
AH-bren LOHS doh-MEEN-gohsneutral
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Use this when you need to know if a shop, restaurant, or museum will be open on a Sunday. It's a direct way to check operating hours before making plans.
Alternatives
- ¿Están abiertos los domingos?Slightly more literal, focusing on the state of being open.
- ¿Abren en domingo?A common variation, using 'en' instead of 'los'.
Ways to get it wrong
Using 'abierto' incorrectly
Remember 'abren' is the verb 'to open' (they open), not the adjective 'open'.
Forgetting the question marks
Spanish uses an inverted question mark at the beginning of questions.
A small cultural note
Many businesses, especially smaller ones, may close on Sundays in some Spanish-speaking countries, so it's always good to check.
Frequently asked
how to ask if a store is open on sunday in spanish
You can ask '¿Abren los domingos?'. This directly translates to 'Do they open on Sundays?' and is widely understood.
what does 'abren los domingos' mean
It means 'Do they open on Sundays?'. It's used to inquire about the operating hours of a business on that specific day.
is it rude to ask 'abren los domingos'
No, it's a standard and polite question to ask when checking business hours. It shows you're planning ahead.
