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How to Say ‘My waist measures eighty-four centimeters.’ in Spain Spanish

Mi cintura mide ochenta y cuatro centímetros.

mee seen-TOO-rah MEE-deh oh-CHEN-tah ee KWAH-troh then-TEE-meh-tros

[mee seen-TOO-rah MEE-deh oh-CHEN-tah ee KWAH-troh then-TEE-meh-tros]

Phrase Breakdown

Mi cintura mide

mee seen-TOO-rah MEE-deh

My waist measures

Introduces the waist measurement.

Example

Mi cintura mide poco.

My waist measures little.

Words in this phrase

Mi

[mee]

my

Possessive adjective meaning belonging to me.

Example

Mi cintura mide ochenta y cuatro centímetros.

My waist measures eighty-four centimeters.

cintura

[seen-TOO-rah]

waist

The body area around the middle torso.

Example

Mi cintura necesita una nueva medida.

My waist needs a new measurement.

mide

[MEE-deh]

measures / is

Verb used for physical size or dimension.

Example

Mi cintura mide un poco menos hoy.

My waist measures a little less today.

Ochenta y cuatro centímetros.

oh-CHEN-tah ee KWAH-troh then-TEE-meh-tros

eighty-four centimeters.

The waist size is given in centimeters.

Example

Ochenta y cuatro centímetros es bastante.

Eighty-four centimeters is quite a lot.

Words in this phrase

ochenta

[oh-CHEN-tah]

eighty

The number 80.

Example

Ochenta centímetros sería otra medida.

Eighty centimeters would be another measurement.

y

[ee]

and

Connector used in numbers.

Example

Ochenta y cuatro suena preciso.

Eighty-four sounds precise.

cuatro

[KWAH-troh]

four

The number 4.

Example

Cuatro centímetros menos sería mejor.

Four centimeters less would be better.

centímetros

[then-TEE-meh-tros]

centimeters

A small metric unit for measuring body parts.

Example

Los centímetros aparecen en la historia clínica.

The centimeters appear in the medical record.

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