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Use of el and los with days of the week

Gramática - Rápida
The days of the week are all masculine nouns and they are not capitalized.
The days miércoles and sábado have a written accent.

Lunes through viernes is the same in both singular and plural form.
An “s” is added to sábado and domingo in the plural form.

el lunes - Monday
los lunes - Mondays

el martes - Tuesday
los martes - Tuesdays

el miércoles - Wednesday
los miércoles - Wednesdays

el jueves - Thursday
los jueves - Thursdays

el viernes - Friday
los viernes - Fridays

el sábado - Saturday
los sábados - Saturdays

el domingo - Sunday
los domingos - Sundays

Sentences with el
Yo trabajo el lunes. - I work on Monday.
Él llega el martes. - He arrives on Tuesday.
Eduardo parte el miércoles. - Eduardo leaves on Wednesday.
Juan parte el jueves. - Juan leaves on Thursday.
Javier llega el viernes. - Javier arrives on Friday.
Los niños están en la casa el sábado. - The children are home on Saturday.
Los niños están en la iglesia el domingo. - The children are in Church on Sunday.
Yo como pollo el domingo. - I eat chicken on Sunday.
Ella necesita una cita el lunes. - She needs an appointment on Monday.
Él quiere venir el domingo. - He wants to come on Sunday.

Sentences with los

Yo trabajo todos los lunes. - I work every Monday.
Él llega los martes. - He arrives on Tuesdays.
Eduardo parte los miércoles. - Eduardo leaves every Wednesday.
Juan parte los jueves. - Juan leaves on Thursdays.
Javier llega todos los viernes. - Javier arrives every Friday.
Los niños están en la casa los sábados. - The children are home on Saturdays.
Los niños están en la iglesia los domingos. - The children are in Church on Sundays.
Los domingos jugamos beisbol. - On Sundays we play baseball.
Él corta el césped todos los sábados. - He mows the lawn every Saturday.
Yo como pizza los domingos. - I eat pizza on Sundays.

Notas para el Tutor

The student should learn well the days of the week and should be able to recite them with ease.
To practice the student should form sentences with the days of the week.