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“Sixteen” (16) in Spanish

By Belén H. M.

In Spanish, “Sixteen” (16) (the number) is written as:

Dieciséis

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s €16.”

Son dieciséis euros.

 
“We’ve been best friends for 16 years now.”

Hemos sido mejores amigos desde hace dieciséis años.

 
“He is turning 16 next month.”

Va a cumplir dieciséis el mes que viene.

 
“My kids are 19 and 16.”

Mis hijos tienen diecinueve y dieciséis años.

 
“I am on page 16.”

Voy por la página dieciséis.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Sixteen” (16) in Egyptian Arabic

“Sixteen” (16) in Lebanese Arabic

“Sixteen” (16) in Turkish
 

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Belén H. M. is a Spanish citizen who has lived in Spain for over 20 years. Her favourite Spanish movie is Así en el cielo como en la tierra; her favourite Spanish dish is La tortilla de patatas; and her favourite place to visit in Spain is Granada. Belén writes about Granada, "...it is a city with a lot of life, where you can meet people from all over the world, and at the same time it is full of history."

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