How to Say ‘Twelve’ in Spain Spanish
Doce
DO-seh
[DO-seh]
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounce it 'DOH-seh', with a bit of melody.
🇪🇸 In Spain: Twelve grapes ('doce uvas') are eaten at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck.
Phrase Breakdown
Doce
[DO-seh]
Twelve
The number following eleven, the twelfth number.
Tenemos doce sillas en la sala.
We have twelve chairs in the room.
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