twelve in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for twelve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.twelve [Am twɛlv, Brit twɛlv] N

twelve

doce m

twelve (o'clock) midnight/noon

las doce de la noche/del mediodía

II.twelve [Am twɛlv, Brit twɛlv] ADJ

twelve

doce adj inv

twelve-tone [ˈtwɛlv ˌnoʊt] ADJ

twelve-tone

dodecafónico

I.twelve-bar [ˈtwɛlvbɑr] N C

twelve-bar

doce compases mpl

II.twelve-bar [ˈtwɛlvbɑr] ADJ attr

twelve-bar

de doce compases

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doce

twelve

son las doce de la noche

it's twelve o'clock

doce

twelve

doce

number twelve

dodecasílabo (dodecasílaba)

twelve-syllable attr

dodecafónico (dodecafónica)

twelve-tone

música dodecafónica

twelve-tone music

dodecafonismo

twelve-tone system

maxisingle

twelve-inch single

twelve in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for twelve in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.twelve [twelv] ADJ

twelve

doce

II.twelve [twelv] N

twelve

doce m

See also eight

I.eight [eɪt] ADJ

eight

ocho inv

there are eight of us

somos ocho

eight and a quarter/half

ocho y cuarto/medio

eight o'clock

las ocho

it's eight o'clock

son las ocho

it's half past eight

son las ocho y media

at eight twenty/thirty

a las ocho y veinte/media

II.eight [eɪt] N

eight

ocho m

Phrases:

to have had one over the eight Brit inf

llevar una copa de más

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the twelve tribes of Israel HISTORY

las doce tribus de Israel

four hundred and twelve

cuatrocientos doce

children below the age of twelve

menores de doce años

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doce

twelve

uva

It is customary in Spain on New Year's Eve at exactly twelve seconds to midnight to eat one (white) uva (grape) for every campanada (chime of the bell), which can be heard on television at intervals of one second. This is supposed to bring good fortune for the coming year.

falta poco para las doce

it is nearly twelve o'clock

twelve Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

children below the age of twelve

menores de doce años

the twelve tribes of Israel HISTORY

las doce tribus de Israel

four hundred and twelve

cuatrocientos doce

It is customary in Spain on New Year's Eve at exactly twelve seconds to midnight to eat one (white) uva (grape) for every campanada (chime of the bell), which can be heard on television at intervals of one second. This is supposed to bring good fortune for the coming year.

uva

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The single spent one week at the top and total of twelve weeks on the chart.

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The licence was issued for a twelve-year period.

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This may last from age six to age twelve.

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As of 201314, twelve teams compete in the division.

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There are always twelve pentons, but the number of hexons varies among virus groups.

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As a result, water stations were needed every eight to twelve miles (19 km) along the route.

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These later performances would typically last as long as twelve minutes.

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They had twelve children, ten of them daughters.

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The twelve teams will be split into groups of four.

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They can usually take from four to twelve years.

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