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Numbers

Notice that numbers 16‑19 combine diez (10) with another number you already know. For example, diez (10) y (and) ocho (8) is dieciocho (18)!

10 diez
11 once
12 doce
13 trece
14 catorce
15 quince
16 dieciséis
17 diecisiete
18 dieciocho
19 diecinueve
20 veinte

¿Cuánto cuesta?

To ask How much does it cost?, say ¿Cuánto cuesta? If you’re asking about more than one thing, use cuestan instead.

Disculpe, ¿cuánto cuesta la falda negra?
Excuse me, how much does the black skirt cost?

La falda negra cuesta veinte dólares.
The black skirt costs twenty dollars.

Gracias. ¿Cuánto cuestan estos zapatos?
Thank you. How much do these shoes cost?

Esos zapatos cuestan diecinueve dólares.
Those shoes cost nineteen dollars.

¿Para mí?

Use or ti after words like para to say for me or for you.

¿Esta camisa es para mí?
Is this shirt for me?

Papá, quisiera comprar algo para ti.
Dad, I would like to buy something for you.