How to Say ‘December twelfth’ in Mexican Spanish
Doce de diciembre
DOH-seh deh dee-SYEHM-breh
[DOH-seh deh dee-SYEHM-breh]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Doce' is twelve, just like a dozen eggs!
🇲🇽 In Mexico: December 12 is celebrated as the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico.
Phrase Breakdown
Doce
[DOH-seh]
Twelve
The number following eleven and preceding thirteen.
La celebración es el doce de diciembre.
The celebration is on the twelfth of December.
de
[deh]
of
Preposition used to indicate association.
La función es el doce de diciembre.
The function is on the twelfth of December.
diciembre
[dee-SYEHM-breh]
December
Twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
La fiesta de fin de año es el doce de diciembre.
The end-of-year party is on the twelfth of December.
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