How to Say ‘A barely passing six.’ in Spain Spanish
Un seis raspado.
oon says rahs-PAH-doh
[oon says rahs-PAH-doh]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Spanish schools grade from 0 to 10, and 5 is a pass. So a seis raspado is a scraped, barely-earned mark, and scoring someone's line like this is affectionate mockery.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[oon]
a / one
Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Tomamos un café después de la charla.
We had a coffee after the talk.
seis
[says]
six
The number six, often used to say how many people are in the reservation.
Seis personas vendrán esta noche.
Six people will come tonight.
raspado
[rahs-PAH-doh]
scraped / barely passed
Colloquially, a grade only just reached.
Aprobé con un cinco raspado.
I barely passed with a five.
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