Time of day:
"Hora"
- What time is it?
- ¿Qué hora es?
- It is time to go to bed.
- Es hora de dormir.
Time in a general sense:
"tiempo"
- I don't have time to go out with my friends.
- No tengo tiempo para salir con mis amigos.
An Era (epoch) or period of (historical) time:
"época"
- At that time women could not participate in the elections.
- En esa época no podían participar las mujeres en las elecciones.
- In the Victorian Age women could not participate in the elections.
- En la época victoriana no podían participar las mujeres en las elecciones.
An Instance, doing something "one or more times":
"vez"
-
I travelled by plane for the for
the first time.
- Viajé por avión por primera vez.
-
How many times have I told you
to be quiet?
- ¿Cuántas veces te he dicho que te calles?
-
It's the first time I've eaten
at this restaurant.
- Es la primera vez que he comido en este restaurante.
A While or a period of time (also spent somewhere or doing something):
"temporada" or "un rato"
- It's the tourist season (time) in Charleston now.
- Es la temporada turística en Charleston ahora.
- I was in the library for a while.
- Estaba un rato en la biblioteca.
- We spent some time in North Carolina.
- Pasamos una temporada en North Carolina.