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