día

Meaning

1. (masculine) day (24 hours)
2. (masculine) period of light, when the sun is above the horizon

Opposite of

noite

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈd̪iɐ]

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dia, from Vulgar Latin *dia, first-declension reshaping of Classical Latin diēs.

Sentences

E houbo un día que o vin e oín cantar .

And there was a day when I saw him and heard him sing.

Ese día celébrase en Rusia o Día da Radio .

This day is celebrated in Russia as Radio Day.

Un día estou en primeira plana e ao seguinte desaparecín».

One day I'm at the front and the next day I'm gone. ”

Como consecuencia o satélite perdería capacidade de exploración equivalente a un día por mes .

As a consequence the satellite would lose exploration capacity equivalent to one day per month.

Foi un día de aninovo en París contra Nova Zelandia nun partido amigábel.

It was New Year's Day in Paris against New Zealand in a friendly match.

No día de hoxe , ¿estanas soltando ?

In the present day, are you letting loose?