noun · #65
time; weather
Example: No tengo tiempo hoy.
I have no time today.
Spanish → English
el tiempo
el tiempo is Spanish for time; weather.
What el tiempo means
How common is it?
el tiempo is ranked #65 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.
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