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"Setenta" is an adjective which is often translated as "seventy", and "cinco mil" is an adjective which is often translated as "five thousand". Learn more about the difference between "setenta" and "cinco mil" below.
setenta(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (number)
a. seventy
Hay setenta personas en nuestra pequeña fiesta.There are seventy people at our little party.
b. seventieth (ordinal)
La tienda festejará el setenta aniversario de su apertura el próximo año.The store will celebrate the seventieth anniversary of its opening next year.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
cinco mil(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (number)
a. five thousand
Hay más de cinco mil especies de insectos en este ecosistema.There are over five thousand species of insects in this ecosystem.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
a. five thousand
Cinco mil es un número divisible por dos, cinco y diez.Five thousand is divisible by two, five, and ten.
