How to Say ‘The large one is twenty’ in Mexican Spanish
El grande de veinte
el GRAHN-deh deh BAYN-teh
[el GRAHN-deh deh BAYN-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: es de is dropped here because it was already said in the first half of the sentence. Spanish often leaves out a verb the listener can fill in.
Phrase Breakdown
El grande
el GRAHN-deh
The large one
'Grande' means 'large'. Keep it together with 'el': 'el GRAN-de'.
Quiero el grande.
I want the large one.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
grande
[GRAHN-deh]
large (one)
Means big; used as a noun for the large size.
Me da el grande.
Give me the large one.
de veinte
deh BAYN-teh
(is) twenty (ounces)
The verb 'es' and 'onzas' are left out because they're understood. 'Veinte' sounds like 'VEIN-te'.
Una pizza de veinte pesos.
A twenty-peso pizza.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
veinte
[BAYN-teh]
twenty
The number 20.
Hay veinte alumnos en la clase.
There are twenty students in the class.
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