décadas
“décadas” means “decades” in Spanish (periods of ten years).
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Han pasado varias décadas desde que se construyó este edificio.
A2Several decades have passed since this building was constructed.
Las modas de las décadas de los 80 y 90 están volviendo.
B1Fashions from the 80s and 90s decades are coming back.
La empresa ha operado con éxito durante más de tres décadas.
B2The company has operated successfully for more than three decades.
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Comes directly from the Latin word 'decada' and ultimately from the Greek 'deka' (meaning 'ten'). It has always referred to a period of ten units, most commonly ten years.
First recorded: Medieval Latin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'décadas' masculine or feminine?
'Décadas' is a feminine plural noun. You must use feminine articles and adjectives with it, such as 'las' or 'muchas'.
How do I say 'for decades' in Spanish?
The most common way is 'durante décadas' or 'por décadas'.