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"Diez" is a form of "diez", an adjective which is often translated as "ten". "Son las seis" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's six o clock". Learn more about the difference between "diez" and "son las seis" below.
diez(
dyehs
)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)
a. ten
Ella lleva un diez en su camiseta en honor a su jugadora favorita.She wears a ten on her jersey in honor of her favorite player.
b. tenth (in dates)
Celebraremos mi cumpleaños el diez de enero.We'll celebrate my birthday on the tenth of January.
son las seis(
sohn
lahs
seys
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. it's six o clock
Son las seis de la mañana. ¡Hora de levantarse!It's six o'clock in the morning. It's time to get up!
