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How to Say "digits" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordigitsis cifrasB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1

cifras

nounB1
individual numbers from 0 to 9
A colorful bar chart showing three different colored bars of varying heights on a clean background.

Examples

Las cifras de desempleo han bajado este trimestre.

The unemployment figures have gone down this quarter.

El código de seguridad tiene cuatro cifras.

The security code has four digits.

Estamos analizando las cifras oficiales del gobierno.

We are analyzing the government's official figures.

Always Feminine

This word is a feminine naming word. Even though it's plural, you must use feminine helpers like 'las' or 'muchas'.

Cifras vs. Números

Mistake:Using 'números' for a specific digit in a code.

Correction: Use 'cifras' when talking about the individual digits (0-9) that make up a larger number.

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