octavos

In a sentence

• Los octavos de final del torneo se jugarán mañana.

  The round of 16 of the tournament will be played tomorrow.

  In this sentence, 'octavos' refers to a stage in a tournament where sixteen contestants remain, known as 'the round of 16.'

• Corté la pizza en ocho partes y ya hemos comido seis, quedan dos octavos.

  I cut the pizza into eight slices, and we've already eaten six; two eighths remain.

  Here, 'octavos' represents fractional parts of a whole, specifically eighths, as derived from dividing something into eight equal sections.

• Durante el concierto, el músico tocó varias notas en octavos y dieciseisavos.

  During the concert, the musician played several notes in eighths and sixteenths.

  The term 'octavos' in this sentence relates to musical note durations, indicating eighth notes as part of the rhythm or tempo of a musical composition.