decimoquinto
decimoquinto
decimoquinto(
deh
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see
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moh
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keen
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toh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (ordinal number)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
2. (ordinal number)
a. fifteenth
Eleonora fue la decimoquinta en llegar de los veinticinco nadadores.Eleonora arrived fifteenth out of twenty swimmers.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (fraction)
a. fifteenth
Un decimoquinto de la población se encuentra en esa franja etaria.One-fifteenth of the population is in that age group.
decimoquinto
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