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"Ciento treinta" is an adjective which is often translated as "one hundred thirty", and "cinco" is an adjective which is often translated as "five". Learn more about the difference between "ciento treinta" and "cinco" below.
ciento treinta(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (number)
a. one hundred thirty
Hay ciento treinta asistentes inscriptos para el curso de programación.There are one hundred thirty attendants enrolled for the coding course.
b. a hundred thirty
En la zona, hay ciento treinta especies de aves.In the area, there are a hundred thirty bird species.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
a. one hundred thirty
Doscientos menos setenta es igual a ciento treinta.Two hundred minus seventy equals one hundred thirty.
b. a hundred thirty
Ciento treinta menos cien es treinta.A hundred thirty minus a hundred is thirty.
cinco(
seeng
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koh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
b. fifth (in dates)
Nuestros amigos llegarán el cinco de febrero.Our friends will be arriving on February fifth.
a. five cents
No le pidas nada porque ni tiene un cinco.Don't ask him for anything because he doesn't even have five cents.
a. five-cent piece
Mi abuelo me dio este cinco de colección.My grandfather gave me this five-cent piece as a collector's item.
