la mayor parte de

most of

→ el
phrase Uncommon #13,155
most of Used to talk about the larger portion of something.
SP: Pasé la mayor parte del día estudiando.
EN: I spent most of the day studying.

La mayor parte de los invitados eran extranjeros.

Most of the guests were foreigners.

Pago la mayor parte de mis cuentas el primero de cada mes.

I pay most of my bills on the first of each month.

Pasamos la mayor parte de nuestras vacaciones en el campo.

We spent most of our holidays in the countryside.

Tom gasta la mayor parte de su dinero en comida.

Tom spends most of his money on food.

Japón debe importar la mayor parte de sus materias primas.

Japan must import most of its raw materials.

Sami pasó la mayor parte de su vida en Egipto.

Sami spent most of his life in Egypt.

En la mayor parte de los casos sus respuestas son correctas.

In most cases their answers are correct.

Eh, durante la mayor parte de la noche.

Uh, for most of the night.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

Pasé la mayor parte de mis vacaciones en la casa de mi tío.

I spent most of my vacation at my uncle's house.

La mayor parte de la gente hoy en día no entiende la amistad.

Most people nowadays don't understand friendship.

La mayor parte de éstos son míos.

Most of these are mine.

La mayor parte de la riqueza de Argelia procede del petróleo y del gas.

Most of Algeria’s wealth comes from oil and gas.

He pasado la mayor parte de mi vida aquí en Australia.

I’ve spent most of my life here in Australia.

Tom pasó la mayor parte de su tiempo pescando.

Tom spent most of his time fishing.

El agua cubre la mayor parte de la superficie de la tierra.

Water covers most of the Earth's surface.

Ella gasta la mayor parte de su dinero en ropa.

She spends most of her money on clothes.

Estoy de acuerdo con la mayor parte de lo que él dijo.

I agree with most of what he said.

La mayor parte de esos hombres trabajaban en la mina.

Most of those men worked in the mine.

Sabíamos la mayor parte de eso.

We knew most of that.

— Super 30 (2019)

Kalisk destruyó a la mayor parte de nuestro equipo de expedición.

Kalisk destroyed most of our expedition team.

— Predator: Badlands (2025)

Como lo hiciste la mayor parte de su vida.

As you did for most of your life.

Pasé la mayor parte de su infancia, rezando para que no terminara como yo.

I spent most of his childhood praying that he wouldn't end up like me.

— Todo a la vez en todas partes (2022)

La mayor parte de la nieve ya se ha derretido.

Most of the snow has already melted.

Estuve despierto la mayor parte de la noche pasada.

I was awake for most of last night.

Estoy de acuerdo con la mayor parte de lo que dijo.

I agree with most of what he said.

Tomás trabajó la mayor parte de su vida.

Tomás worked for most of his life.