Spanish · Numbers & Time
Diez
Ten
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Definition
The number ten.
Example
Necesito diez euros.
I need ten euros.
Etymology
The term 'diez' comes from the Latin 'decem', undergoing phonetic changes that characterize the transition from Latin to modern Spanish.
How & Where It’s Used
'Diez' is widely applicable in formal and informal registers and is used universally in Spanish-speaking countries for counting.