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"Cuarenta y tres" is an adjective which is often translated as "forty-three", and "cincuenta" is an adjective which is often translated as "fifty". Learn more about the difference between "cuarenta y tres" and "cincuenta" below.
cuarenta y tres(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (number)
a. forty-three
Los Lakers anotaron cuarenta y tres puntos en el primer tiempo.The Lakers scored forty-three points in the first half.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
a. forty-three
Al nuevo preso le asignaron el número cuarenta y tres.The new prisoner was assigned the number forty-three.
cincuenta(
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)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).