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    Dieciocho (en. Eighteen)

    /djeˈθi.t͡ʃo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A quantity that represents the sum of ten and eight.
    I am eighteen years old.
    Tengo dieciocho años.
    Ordinal number used to indicate position.
    Eighteen is my lucky number.
    El dieciocho es mi número de la suerte.
    In mathematics, eighteen is represented as 18.
    The result of the addition is eighteen.
    El resultado de la suma es dieciocho.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'duodeviginti', meaning 'two and eighteen'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at eighteen
    Referring to an age or level of maturity.
    a los dieciocho
    eighteen birthdays
    Phrase used when talking about a birthday celebration.
    dieciocho cumplidos
    to be eighteen
    Expression used to refer to being in a stage of youthful transition.
    estar en el dieciocho

    Related Words

    seventeen
    Number that precedes eighteen.
    diecisiete
    nineteen
    Number that follows eighteen.
    diecinueve
    twenty
    Number that is a multiple of ten and comes after nineteen.
    veinte

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to the age of majority in some Spanish-speaking countries.
    In my country, at eighteen you can vote.
    En mi país, a los dieciocho puedes votar.
    Used to describe a specific birthday party.
    Let's celebrate his eighteenth with a big party.
    Vamos a celebrar su dieciocho con una gran fiesta.