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How do you say "eighty" in Mexican Spanish?
ochenta
In Mexican Spanish, "eighty" is ochenta.
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Pronunciation
O-CHEN-ta: pronounced with stress on the second syllable, where the e sounds like the English 'eh.'
Grammar notes
Ochenta is invariable and does not change form regardless of the gender or number of the noun it modifies.
Example sentence
Mi abuelo tiene ochenta años.
My grandfather is eighty years old.
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How to remember ochenta
Ochenta comes from ocho (eight). Just as eighty is eight tens, ochenta contains the root of eight within it.
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Questions about ochenta
How do you say "eighty" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "eighty" is ochenta. It is a noun.
How is ochenta written in Mexican Spanish?
ochenta is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is ochenta used in a sentence?
Use ochenta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi abuelo tiene ochenta años. (My grandfather is eighty years old.).
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