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How to Say "March" in Spanish

Learn to say 'March' in Spanish, the third month of the year. Perfect for planning your calendar!

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Use 'marzo' when referring to the month of March, whether you're talking about a specific date, an event, or planning a trip. For example, 'Mi cumpleaños es en marzo' (My birthday is in March).

Alternatives

  • el mes de marzoUse this for extra clarity or emphasis on it being a month.

Ways to get it wrong

Don't say 'marcha'

'Marcha' means 'march' as in a protest or parade, or 'it works/runs'.

Pronounce the 'z'

In most of Latin America, the 'z' sounds like an 's'. In Spain, it's like 'th'.

Frequently asked

How do you write March in Spanish?

You write it as 'marzo'. Remember that months of the year are not capitalized in Spanish.

What is the third month of the year in Spanish?

The third month of the year in Spanish is 'marzo'. It follows febrero (February) and precedes abril (April).

When do you use marzo vs marzo?

You always use 'marzo' for the month. The difference in pronunciation is regional, with 's' in Latin America and 'th' in most of Spain.

What is the Spanish for March?

The Spanish word for the month of March is marzo.

Does marzo mean March?

Yes, marzo is the Spanish word for the month of March.

How do you say March in Spanish slang?

There isn't a widely recognized slang term for March in Spanish. The standard word 'marzo' is used universally.

What are the 12 months in Spanish?

The 12 months in Spanish are enero, febrero, marzo, abril, mayo, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre, noviembre, and diciembre.