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ahora

ahora is Spanish for now.

What ahora means

adv. · #82

now

Example: Ahora lo entiendo.

Now I understand it.

How common is it?

ahora is ranked #82 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the first hundred, which means you will meet it in almost every sentence you read or hear.

Nearby on the frequency list

Words with a similar frequency to ahora — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.

• nuestro — our
• tan — so, as
• donde — where
• la parte — part
• después — after, afterwards
• la vida — life

See all 500 most common Spanish words

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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22