Treinta (en. Thirty)

/tɾeɪn̪ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A natural number that follows twenty-nine.

Today I turn thirty years old.

Hoy cumplo treinta años.

Quantity of things, people, or elements that sums to 30.

Thirty students attended the class.

Treinta estudiantes asistieron a la clase.

From Latin 'triginta', which means 'thirty'.

thirty-something

It is used to refer to an age between 31 and 39 years old.

treinta y tantos

at thirty

It refers to the stage in life when one is thirty years old.

a los treinta

twenty

Whole number that represents the quantity 20.

veinte

forty

Whole number that represents the quantity 40.

cuarenta

Third decade of life.

I'm already in my thirties; I feel wiser.

Ya estoy en mis treinta, me siento más sabio.

Referring to an age that implies maturity.

They say that at thirty, one becomes more responsible.

Dicen que a los treinta uno se vuelve más responsable.