Spanish Expression · Intermediate
matar el tiempo
kill time
Pronunciation: say matar el tiempo
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "kill time".
Example
Uso la palabra "matar el tiempo".
I use the word "matar el tiempo".
Practice tips
- Practice matar el tiempo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish expression is for intermediate-level learners.