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How do you say "forty-three" in Mexican Spanish?
cuarenta y tres
In Mexican Spanish, "forty-three" is cuarenta y tres.
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Pronunciation
Cuarenta y tres: say it as kwa-REN-ta ee TRACE, with a rolled r sound in tres if possible.
Grammar notes
Tres is invariable in Spanish. It does not change whether it modifies masculine, feminine, singular, or plural nouns.
Example sentence
Necesito cuarenta y tres minutos para terminar.
I need forty-three minutes to finish.
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How to remember cuarenta y tres
Tres begins with a 't' sound, which echoes the English 'three.' Notice the pattern: Spanish three sounds like English three, both starting with a 't' or 'tr' sound.
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Questions about cuarenta y tres
How do you say "forty-three" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "forty-three" is cuarenta y tres. It is a noun.
How is cuarenta y tres written in Mexican Spanish?
cuarenta y tres is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is cuarenta y tres used in a sentence?
Use cuarenta y tres as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Necesito cuarenta y tres minutos para terminar. (I need forty-three minutes to finish.).
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