day

S1 W1

BrE /deɪ/ AmE /deɪ/

noun en → es

1 TIME PERIOD A1

the period of time between sunrise and sunset, or the whole 24-hour period from midnight to midnight

día

  • a day

Collocations day and night · all day long

  • It was a beautiful day.

    Fue un día hermoso.

2 WORK PERIOD B1

the period of time that someone works in one day, or the hours during which a business is open

turno de trabajo, jornada laboral

  • a day off

Collocations day shift · night shift

  • He has the night shift today.

    Tiene el turno de noche hoy.

3 DATE B1

a particular day of a month, or a special occasion on which something happens

fecha, día festivo

  • on the day

Collocations day after tomorrow · day before yesterday

  • We have a meeting on the day after tomorrow.

    Tenemos una reunión el día después de mañana.

4 LIFE PERIOD B2

a period of time in someone's life, or a particular stage of development

etapa de la vida, período

  • in one's day

Collocations childhood days · golden days

  • In my grandfather's day, people walked everywhere.

    En el tiempo de mi abuelo, la gente caminaba a todas partes.

5 SPORT C1

one of the periods into which some sports competitions are divided

jornada, día de competencia

  • in day one

Collocations day game · day session

  • The team won the first day of the tournament.

    El equipo ganó el primer día del torneo.

6 DAILY B1

happening every day or used every day

diario, cotidiano

  • day-to-day

Collocations day-to-day activities · day-to-day expenses

  • She has day-to-day responsibilities.

    Ella tiene responsabilidades diarias.

7 DAILY LIFE B2

the ordinary activities and experiences of daily life, or the way someone lives their life

vida cotidiana, rutina diaria

  • day in day out

Collocations day-to-day living · daily routine

  • She works day in, day out.

    Ella trabaja día tras día.

8 DAILY NEWS C1

the news that is reported or published every day

noticias diarias, actualidad

  • day's news

Collocations daily newspaper · morning paper

  • The day's news was full of political scandals.

    Las noticias del día estaban llenas de escándalos políticos.