No. 353 in Spanish
ocho
The number eight.
In a sentence
Tengo ocho manzanas en mi cesta.
I have eight apples in my basket.
Here, 'ocho' is used as a numeral to indicate the quantity of apples.
La carrera empieza a las ocho de la mañana.
The race starts at eight in the morning.
In this sentence, 'ocho' refers to the time of day and is used to express the hour without minutes.
Carlos cumple ocho años este sábado.
Carlos turns eight years old this Saturday.
In this case, 'ocho' is used to denote age in years.
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