How to Say ‘It's ninety pesos.’ in Mexican Spanish
Son noventa pesos.
son noh-BEN-tah PEH-sohs
[son noh-BEN-tah PEH-sohs]
💬 Usage Tip: English says "it's", but Spanish uses son "they are" because pesos is plural. The exception is one peso: es un peso.
Phrase Breakdown
Son
[son]
are
Third person plural present form of 'to be'.
Ellos son simpáticos.
They are nice.
noventa
[noh-BEN-tah]
ninety
The number 90.
El libro cuesta noventa pesos.
The book costs ninety pesos.
pesos
[PEH-sohs]
pesos
Mexico's currency; plural of 'peso'.
El viaje cuesta doscientos pesos.
The ride costs two hundred pesos.
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