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How to Say ‘Yes, it's more than two hundred years old.’ in Mexican Spanish

Sí, tiene más de doscientos años.

see TYEH-neh mahs deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs AH-nyohs

[see TYEH-neh mahs deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs AH-nyohs]

💬 Usage Tip: Before a number, "more than" is más de, not más que. So más de cien "more than a hundred".

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, tiene

see TYEH-neh

Yes, it has

'Sí' (with an accent) means 'yes'. Pause briefly at the comma, then say 'tiene' (TYEH-neh).

Example

Sí, tiene mucha historia.

Yes, it has a lot of history.

Words in this phrase

Sí

[see]

yes

Basic word used to give an affirmative answer.

Example

Sí, me interesa conocer más vacantes.

Yes, I'm interested in learning about more openings.

tiene

[TYEH-neh]

has

Used to show possession or ownership.

Example

Ella tiene un auto nuevo.

She has a new car.

más de doscientos años.

mahs deh dohs-SYEHN-tohs AH-nyohs

more than two hundred years.

Before a number, 'más de' means 'more than'. Pronounce it smoothly: MAHS deh dos-SYEN-tos AH-nyos.

Example

El árbol tiene más de doscientos años.

The tree is more than two hundred years old.

Words in this phrase

más

[mahs]

more

Adverb or determiner meaning 'more'; used to increase quantity or degree.

Example

Quiero más retos en mi trabajo.

I want more challenges in my job.

de

[deh]

than

After 'más' with numbers, 'de' means 'than'.

Example

Hay más de cien personas.

There are more than a hundred people.

doscientos

[dohs-SYEHN-tohs]

two hundred

The number 200.

Example

Cuesta doscientos pesos.

It costs two hundred pesos.

años

[AH-nyohs]

years

Plural of 'año'; used to talk about age.

Example

Mi hermano tiene diez años.

My brother is ten years old.

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