| Principal Translations |
eighteenth,
18th adj | (18th in a series or list) | decimoctavo/a adj |
| | (uso criticado) | dieciochoavo, dieciochavo/a adj |
| | (abreviatura) | 18.º, 18.ª adj |
| Note: El uso de «dieciochoavo» y «dieciochavo» como ordinales se considera incorrecto, aunque es frecuente en el habla común. |
| | The eighteenth amendment was repealed in 1933. |
eighteenth,
18th adj | (century: 1700s) | XVIII adj |
| | | dieciocho adj inv |
| | William Blake is a famous poet from the eighteenth century. |
eighteenth,
18th,
the eighteenth,
the 18th n | (in a series, list: 18th item, person) | el decimoctavo, la decimoctava loc nm, loc nf |
| | | el 18.º, la 18.ª loc nm, loc nf |
| Note: El uso de «dieciochoavo» y «dieciochavo» como ordinales se considera incorrecto, aunque es frecuente en el habla común. |
| | Your office is the eighteenth on the left. |
eighteenth,
18th n | informal (18th birthday) | dieciocho nmpl |
| | (formal) | decimoctavo cumpleaños loc nom m |
| | Rachel's parents are throwing her a big party for her eighteenth. |
| | Los padres de Rachel están organizando una gran fiesta para sus dieciocho. |
the eighteenth,
the 18th n | (eighteenth day of month) | el dieciocho, el 18 loc nom m |
| | | dieciocho, 18 nm |
| | I have a big exam coming up on the eighteenth. |
the eighteenth of,
18th,
18th of,
the 18th,
the 18th of n | UK (eighteenth day of specified month) | el dieciocho de [+ mes] loc nom m |
| | | el 18 de [+ mes] loc nom m |
| Note: The written form "18 June" may also be used. |
| | The school is holding its summer fete on the 18th June. |