How to Say ‘Eighty-two kilos’ in Mexican Spanish
Ochenta y dos kilos
o-chen-ta ee dohs KEE-lohs
[o-chen-ta ee dohs KEE-lohs]
💬 Usage Tip: From 31 to 99, numbers join tens and units with y: ochenta y dos, setenta y cinco. From 16 to 29 they merge into one word instead: veintidós.
Phrase Breakdown
Ochenta
[o-chen-ta]
Eighty
The cardinal number following seventy-nine and preceding eighty-one; 80.
Ochenta gramos de café es suficiente.
Eighty grams of coffee is enough.
y dos kilos
ee dohs KEE-lohs
and two kilos
Numbers from 31 to 99 use 'y' (and), as in 'ochenta y dos' = 82. Say ee-DOS KEE-los.
Compré dos kilos de tortillas.
I bought two kilos of tortillas.
Words in this phrase
y
[ee]
and
'Y' is used to connect words or phrases, meaning 'and'.
Tengo un perro y un gato.
I have a dog and a cat.
dos
[dohs]
Two
The number two, following one.
Hay dos gatos en la casa.
There are two cats in the house.
kilos
[KEE-lohs]
kilos
Kilograms, the standard unit of weight.
El bebé pesa tres kilos.
The baby weighs three kilos.
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