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The meaning of the Spanish word "mes" and how you use it

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mes
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) month
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Este mes fue muy largo .
This month was very long.
Vamos a España por un mes .
We're going to Spain for one month.
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Video Examples

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The Conscience of a Salesman
Cállate . Empleado del mes .
Shut up. Employee of the month.
The Conscience of a Salesman
Así nunca vas a ser el empleado del mes .
That way you are never going to be the employee of the month.
Cut Your Spending and Save!
El fin de mes es para muchos toda una prueba de resistencia .
The end of the month is for many a full endurance test.
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llegar...a...fin...de...mes
(expression) (infinitive) to make ends meet (lit. to arrive at the end of the month)

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Quiero llegar a fin de mes .
I want to make ends meet.
Con esto no voy a llegar a fin de mes .
With this I'm not going to make ends meet.
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Ocean's 8 - Official Trailer
Ir a trabajar , ver a mis amigas y llegar a fin de mes .
To go to work, to see my friends, and to make ends meet.
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al...mes
(phrase) per month

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Pago cien dólares de renta al mes .
I pay one hundred dollars in rent per month.
¿ Cuánto quieres al mes ?
How much do you want per month?
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Video Examples

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The Conscience of a Salesman
vas a terminar pagando diez dólares al mes . ¡ Imagínate !
you're going to end up paying ten dollars per month. Imagine!
You Know You're Latino When ...
es porque ellos reciben por lo menos una llamada al mes para ser padrinos de los hijos de la prima de tu vecino .
it's because they receive at least one call per month to be godparents of the children of the cousin of your neighbor.
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