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How do you say "ten" in Spanish?

diez

Noun

In Spanish, "ten" is diez.

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Pronunciation

Say dee-EHS, with stress on the second syllable and a clear ee sound at the start.

Grammar notes

Diez is masculine and feminine. It does not change form based on the noun gender.

Example sentence

Tengo diez dedos.

I have ten fingers.

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How to remember diez

Diez sounds like dee-eh. Picture counting to ten on your fingers.

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Questions about diez

How do you say "ten" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "ten" is diez. It is a noun.

How is diez written in Spanish?

diez is written using the standard Spanish script.

How is diez used in a sentence?

Use diez as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Tengo diez dedos. (I have ten fingers.).

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