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"Tres mil" is an adjective which is often translated as "three thousand", and "cuatro mil" is an adjective which is often translated as "four thousand". Learn more about the difference between "tres mil" and "cuatro mil" below.
tres mil(
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meel
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
cuatro mil, el cuatro mil(
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meel
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (number)
a. four thousand
El pueblo tiene solo cuatro mil habitantes.The town only has four thousand inhabitants.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (number)
a. four thousand
Cuatrocientos multiplicado por diez es igual a cuatro mil.Four hundred multiplied by ten is four thousand.
