How Do You Count To 10 In Spanish?
Children sometimes learn how to count to 10 in a foreign language merely because it’s fun to do so. But knowing the numbers can also be quite practical when traveling or shopping. Difficulty: AverageTime Required: 10 minutes Here’s How: • To say ‘one,’ say ‘uno’ (‘OO-no,’ same as the name of the card game, rhymes with ‘Juno’). • To say ‘two,’ say ‘dos’ (like a ‘dose’ of medicine). • To say ‘three,’ say ‘tress’ (except that the ‘r’ is pronounced with a flap of the tongue against the roof of the mouth}. • To say ‘four,’ say ‘cuatro’ (‘KWAH-tro,’ but again the ‘r’ has a distinctive sound that is unlike English’s). • To say ‘five,’ say ‘cinco’ (‘SINK-oh’). • To say ‘six,’ say ‘seis’ (‘SAYSS,’ rhymes with ‘trace’). • To say ‘seven,’ say ‘siete’ (roughly ‘SYET-tay’ with the first syllable rhyming with the Russian ‘nyet’). • To say ‘eight,’ say ‘ocho’ (‘OH-cho,’ rhymes with ‘coach-oh’). • To say ‘nine,’ say ‘nueve’ (roughly ‘NWEHV-ay,’ with the first syllable rhyming with ‘Bev’). • To say ‘te