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"Setecientos treinta" is an adjective which is often translated as "seven hundred thirty", and "cinco" is an adjective which is often translated as "five". Learn more about the difference between "setecientos treinta" and "cinco" below.
setecientos treinta(
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syehn
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. seven hundred thirty
En el teatro caben setecientos treinta espectadores.The theater can seat seven hundred thirty spectators.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. seven hundred thirty
La persona con el número setecientos treinta debe acercarse al mostrador.The person with the number seven hundred thirty must come to the desk.
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cinco(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. five
Hay cinco árboles en frente de la casa.There are five trees in front of the house.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. five
Dos más tres son cinco.Two plus three equals five.
b. fifth (in dates)
Nuestros amigos llegarán el cinco de febrero.Our friends will be arriving on February fifth.
3. (minimal amount)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
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.
4. (five-cent piece)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
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.
5. (marble)
Regionalism used in Guatemala
(Guatemala)
a. marbles
Pepe, ¿quieres jugar al cinco conmigo?Pepe, do you want to play marbles with me?
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