Por mes
Example: Pago cien euros por mes en el alquiler de mi piso.
Definition
"Por mes" is a Spanish phrase used to indicate a recurring time period of one month, often referring to payments or events occurring monthly. For example, in 'Pago cien euros por mes en el alquiler de mi piso,' it means paying one hundred euros each month for rent.
Etymology
The phrase "por mes" comes from Spanish, where "por" means 'per' or 'for,' and "mes" means 'month.' It literally translates as 'per month.' This phrase is commonly used to express monthly rates or frequencies. Did you know? The Latin root of "mes" is 'mensis,' reflecting the measurement of time by the moon's cycles.
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"Por mes" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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