How to Say “Autumn” in Mexican Spanish

otoño
season, Mexico
In Mexico autumn is otoño. It is a masculine noun, and the seasons are written in lowercase.
To say "in autumn" use en otoño. The adjective is otoñal.
Meaning: season between summer and winter (noun)

When do people say it?

Día de Muertos, on 1 and 2 November, falls in autumn and is one of the most important celebrations in Mexico.

Did you know?

  • The Spanish seasons are primavera, verano, otoño and invierno, and only otoño and invierno are close to English roots.

Examples in context

  • El otoño es mi estación favorita.
    Autumn is my favorite season.
  • En otoño caen las hojas.
    In autumn the leaves fall.
  • Hace fresco en otoño.
    It is cool in autumn.

Example conversation

Elena and her father talk on a walk in a park in Mexico City.

  1. Elena

    Ya se siente el otoño.
    You can already feel autumn.
  2. Papá

    Sí, las mañanas están más frescas.
    Yes, the mornings are cooler.
  3. Elena

    Me gusta esta época.
    I like this time of year.
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