Spanish · Numbers & Time
Mes
Month
Beginnernoun
Definition
One of the twelve divisions of the calendar year.
Example
Mi cumpleaños es el próximo mes.
My birthday is next month.
Etymology
'Mes' has its roots in the Latin 'mensis', indicating its historical usage in reference to months, adapted into Spanish with pronunciation modifications.
How & Where It’s Used
'Mes' can be found in casual and formal discussions and writings related to time and date across all Spanish-speaking regions.