Hey again! Let’s keep learning about numbers in Spanish. This time, we’re diving into the number 15, which is “quince“! This word is very useful for counting in Spanish.
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15 in Spanish – Number Value
To say the number fifteen in Spanish, you say “quince“. This word helps you express how many things you have. For example:
- Tengo quince postales de diferentes lugares (I have fifteen postcards from different places)
- Hemos reservado quince asientos para el viaje (We have booked fifteen seats for the trip)
15 in Spanish – Age and Celebrations
“Quince” is also about ages. It’s how you say 15 years old in Spanish. For instance:
- Ella cumple quince años (She is turning fifteen)
Quinceañera is a special celebration for many girls.
15 in Spanish – Calendar and Dates
When discussing dates and quantities, “quince” comes in handy. For example:
- El evento es el quince de octubre (The event is on the fifteenth of October)
15 in Spanish – Mathematical Concepts
In mathematics, “quince” plays a role in various calculations and concepts. For example:
- Quince es el producto de tres por cinco (Fifteen is the product of three times five)
15 in Spanish – Ordinal and Fractional Use
As before, “quince” can function as an ordinal number and a fraction. For masculine things, it’s “decimoquinto”, and for feminine things, it’s “decimoquinta”. For example:
- El decimoquinto día del mes (The fifteenth day of the month)
- Una decimoquinta parte del pastel (One fifteenth part of the cake)
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