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    Ochenta (en. Eighty)

    /oˈtʃenta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Number that follows seventy-nine and precedes eighty-one.
    The address contains the number eighty.
    La dirección contiene el número ochenta.
    Quantity equivalent to eight tens.
    The hall has eighty chairs.
    El salón tiene ochenta sillas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'octanta', which derives from 'octo', meaning eight.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    eighty years
    It is used to refer to a person who is eighty years old.
    ochenta años
    in the eighties
    Reference to the decade of the 1980s.
    en los ochenta
    eighty-something
    It refers to something that is between 80 and 89.
    ochenta y pico

    Related Words

    decade
    Set of ten units.
    decena
    seventy
    Number that precedes eighty.
    setenta
    ninety
    Number that follows eighty.
    noventa

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial use to refer to an advanced age.
    He's already eighty and feels young.
    Ya está en ochenta y se siente joven.
    Reference to something found in the past, especially in relation to the 80s.
    It has an eighties style.
    Es un estilo ochentoso.