Ask how much time someone needs and describe today’s weather.
The idea
Tiempo is masculine and can refer to time or weather. Use tener tiempo para plus an infinitive for having time to do something; hace buen tiempo describes good weather.
Examples
- No tengo tiempo esta mañana.I do not have time this morning.
- ¿Cuánto tiempo necesitas?How much time do you need?
- Tenemos tiempo para caminar.We have time to walk.
- Hoy hace buen tiempo.The weather is good today.
- El tiempo cambia rápidamente en la montaña.The weather changes quickly in the mountains.
- Con el tiempo aprendemos palabras nuevas.With time we learn new words.
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Context identifies the meaning: no tengo tiempo concerns availability, while hace buen tiempo concerns the weather.
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Choose the usual singular for available time: No tengo ___ esta mañana. (tiempo / tiempos)
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tiempo
Tiempo is the usual singular for available time.
Choose the word used in the weather expression: Hoy hace buen ___. (tiempo / hora)
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tiempo
Tiempo completes the weather expression hace buen tiempo.
Choose the word introducing the purpose: Tenemos tiempo ___ caminar. (para / con)
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para
Para introduces the action there is time to do.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the usual singular for available time: No tengo ___ esta mañana. (tiempo / tiempos)
Choose the word used in the weather expression: Hoy hace buen ___. (tiempo / hora)
Choose the word introducing the purpose: Tenemos tiempo ___ caminar. (para / con)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Say how much time you have for a walk and describe the weather today.

