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How to Say "February" in Spanish

Learn how to say 'February' in Spanish, a key word for dates and planning.

febrero

feh-BREH-rohneutral

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Use 'febrero' when talking about events, holidays, or planning that fall within the second month of the year. For example, you might say 'Mi cumpleaños es en febrero' (My birthday is in February).

Alternatives

  • el mes de febreroUse when you want to emphasize it's a month.

Ways to get it wrong

Mispronouncing the 'r'

Make sure to roll the 'r' sound slightly, like in 'breh'.

Confusing with 'febril'

'Febril' means 'feverish', not the month.

Frequently asked

How do you say February in Spanish?

The most common way to say February in Spanish is 'febrero'. It's pronounced 'feh-BREH-roh'.

Do you capitalize months in Spanish?

No, months are not capitalized in Spanish unless they start a sentence. So, it's 'febrero', not 'Febrero'.

What's the difference between febrero and febril?

'Febrero' refers to the month of February. 'Febril' is an adjective meaning 'feverish'.

What is February in Spanish called?

February is called 'febrero' in Spanish. It is pronounced 'feh-BREH-roh'.

What's the difference between 'mes' and 'año'?

'Mes' means month, and 'año' means year. So, 'febrero' is a 'mes', and there are twelve 'meses' in an 'año'.

How do you say March in Spanish?

March is called 'marzo' in Spanish. It is pronounced 'MAR-soh'.

How do you say April in Spanish?

April is called 'abril' in Spanish. It is pronounced 'ah-BREEL'.