veintiuno, veintidós, veintitrés, veinticuatro, veinticinco, veintiséis, veintisiete, veintiocho, veintinueve, treinta
21 to 30
After veinte (20) the numbers are veintiuno, veintidós, veintitrés, veinticuatro, veinticinco, veintiséis, veintisiete, veintiocho, veintinueve, treinta.
Meaning: numbers one to thirty (numerals)
What does it mean word for word?
The twenties are single words built from veinte plus the unit. Veintidós, veintitrés and veintiséis carry a written accent.
How does it change in a sentence?
Before a masculine noun veintiuno shortens to veintiún, as in veintiún días. Before a feminine noun it becomes veintiuna.
Did you know?
- From 31 on, Spanish writes the numbers as separate words, such as treinta y uno, unlike the single word twenties.
Examples in context
- Hoy es veintiuno de marzo.Today is the twenty first of March.
- Mi hermana tiene veinticinco años.My sister is twenty five years old.
- Cuesta treinta pesos.It costs thirty pesos.
