How to Say ‘The lottery ticket (tenth share)’ in Spain Spanish
El décimo
ehl DEH-see-moh
[ehl DEH-see-moh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: A full ticket is sold in tenths, and each décimo costs 20 euros. Offices and bars often share the same number, so nobody wants to be the one who didn't buy in.
Phrase Breakdown
El
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
décimo
[DEH-see-moh]
lottery ticket (tenth share)
A one-tenth share of a lottery ticket, the usual way to play El Gordo.
El décimo cuesta veinte euros.
The ticket costs twenty euros.
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