no ver la hora de
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “to not see the time of”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌno ˌbeɾ la ˈoɾa de/ [ˌno ˌβ̞eɾ la ˈo.ɾa ð̞e]
Syllabification: no ver la ho‧ra de
=== Verb ===
no ver la hora de (first-person singular present no veo la hora de, first-person singular preterite no vi la hora de, past participle no visto la hora de)
(idiomatic) to look forward to; can't wait (for)
==== Usage notes ====
This idiomatic phrase triggers the subjunctive.
=== Further reading ===
“no ver alguien la hora de algo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025