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dieciochoavo
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USAGE NOTE
The ordinal use of this word is non-standard in the senses shown in 2) & 4).
el dieciochoavo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (fraction)
a. eighteenth
Estos cambios afectarán alrededor de un dieciochoavo de nuestra mano de obra.These changes will affect about an eighteenth of our workforce.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (colloquial) (ordinal number)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. eighteenth
No fue lo que digamos un triunfo. Fue el dieciochoavo de 20 corredoresIt was hardly a triumph! He was the eighteenth out of 20 runners.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (fraction)
a. eighteenth (ordinal)
Divide por 18 para calcular la dieciochoava parte de la cantidad total.Divide by 18 to calculate an eighteenth of the total amount.
4. (colloquial) (ordinal number)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. eighteenth
El dieciochoavo congreso internacional de lexicografía se celebró en Ljubljana en 2018.The eighteenth international congress in Lexicography was held in Ljubljana in 2018.
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