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<!-- (audio) Mateo: treinta y seis años. -->

--description--

Mateo is mentioning another age, but this time it is not in the twenties.

You already learned that numbers in the twenties often begin with veinti-. Now you will hear an age in the thirties:

Treinta años - thirty years old.

For numbers in the thirties, use treinta y + the number:

  • Treinta y uno años - thirty-one years old.

  • Treinta y seis años - thirty-six years old.

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What age number is Mateo mentioning?

--answers--

Treinta y dos años

--feedback--

The number Mateo says is higher than thirty-two.


Treinta años

--feedback--

The number Mateo says is higher than thirty.


Treinta y ocho años

--feedback--

The number Mateo says is lower than thirty-eight.


Treinta y seis años

--video-solution--

4

--explanation--

Treinta y seis años - Thirty-six years old.

--scene--

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