Seis (en. Six)
/seis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Cardinal number that represents the quantity 6.
I have six apples in the basket.
Tengo seis manzanas en la cesta.
One of the six faces of a cube.
The die has six sides.
El dado tiene seis lados.
Etymology
From Latin 'sex'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
six o'clock
Indicates the exact time of six o'clock.
seis en punto
six eyes
It refers to something that has a lot of attention or vigilance.
seis ojos
six by six
A saying that indicates a balance or equivalence.
seis por seis
Related Words
sixito
Colloquial term for a group of six.
seisito
seisero
A person who plays or participates in a game that involves the number six.
seisero
Slang Meanings
Expression used to refer to something that is easy.
With that math exercise, it's a six.
Con ese ejercicio de matemáticas, es un seis.
In some circles, it is used as a synonym for 'very good'.
The movie was a six; I loved it.
La película fue un seis, me encantó.