Veintitrés (en. Twenty three)

/bentitɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Number 23 in the sequence of natural numbers.
I am twenty-three years old.
Tengo veintitrés años.
Quantity of objects equivalent to twenty-three.
I bought twenty-three apples.
Compré veintitrés manzanas.
A number used in mathematics and accounting.
The sum result is twenty-three.
El resultado de la suma es veintitrés.

Etymology

It derives from the combination of 'twenty' and 'three'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to twenty-three
It refers to a state or condition of being in the fullness of youth.
a veintitrés

Related Words

twenty
Number 20.
veinte
twenty-four
Number 24.
veinticuatro
three
Number 3.
tres

Slang Meanings

To feel young
At that age, you feel twenty-three.
A esa edad, te sientes veintitrés.
A reference to coming of age in some cultures
That party was more fun at twenty-three.
Esa fiesta fue más divertida a los veintitrés.