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Talking about years (años) is pretty straightforward in Spanish, since years are said just like any cardinal number. Let's take a look at some examples!

What's in a Year?

Unlike in English, there really aren't any special rules for saying the years in Spanish. You just pronounce them as you would if you were talking about a quantity or a price, for example.

Let's take a look!

NumberSpanish
0cero
110ciento diez
240doscientos cuarenta
311trescientos once
427cuatrocientos veintisiete
518quinientos dieciocho
657seiscientos cincuenta y siete
789setecientos ochenta y nueve
867ochocientos sesenta y siete
916novecientos dieciséis
1000mil
1010mil diez
1178mil ciento setenta y ocho
1210mil doscientos diez
1347mil trescientos cuarenta y siete
1492mil cuatrocientos noventa y dos
1589mil quinientos ochenta y nueve
1600mil seiscientos
1777mil setecientos setenta y siete
1810mil ochocientos diez
1950mil novecientos cincuenta
1999mil novecientos noventa y nueve
2000dos mil
2009dos mil nueve
2017dos mil diecisiete
2018dos mil dieciocho

Here are some examples:

examples
¿En qué año naciste? - En mil novecientos ochenta y nueve. What year were you born? - In nineteen eighty-nine.
¿Cuándo empezó la Revolución mexicana? - En mil novecientos diez. When did the Mexican Revolution begin? - In nineteen ten.

BC in Spanish is antes de Cristoo a. C. and AD is después de Cristoo d. C..

Would you like to review more numbers? Check out the following articles!

  • Put yourself to the test with our interactive vocabulary lists about numbers!
  • Review Numbers in Spanish
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