nine

nueve

nine(nayn)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (number)

a. nueve

I have nine hours of travel ahead of me.Tengo nueve horas de viaje por delante.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

2. (number)

a. el nueve

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Nine is the winning number.El nueve es el número ganador.

nine

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. el nueve

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

a nine-to-five jobun trabajo de oficina

2. (colloquial)

a.

to be dressed up to the ninesir de punta en blanco

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

3. (general)

a. nueve

4. (fig)

a.

nine times out of tenla mayoría de las veces

to have nine livestener siete vidas (como los gatos)

nine [nain]

adjective

pronoun

nueve

nine-to-five job trabajo (m) de nueve a cinco; nine times out of ten casi siempre; en el noventa por ciento de los casos

a nine days' wonder una maravilla de un día

noun

(numeral) nueve (m)

to work nine to five trabajar (la) jornada completa

Not everybody wants to work nine to five I wanted more from life than working nine-to-five in the same job

to be dressed up to the nines (Britain) ir de punta en blanco

to get dressed up to the nines ponerse de punta en blanco

five