veintitrés

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: veintitrés     Ordinal: vigesimotercero, vigésimo tercero     Apocopated ordinal: vigesimotercer, vigésimo tercer     Ordinal abbreviation: 23.º     Fractional: veintitresavo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 23

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥

Proto-Indo-European *(d)wi-dḱm̥t-ih₁

Proto-Italic *wīkəntī

Latin vīgintī

Old Spanish veynte

Spanish veinte

Spanish y

Proto-Indo-European *tréyes

Proto-Italic *trejes

Proto-Italic *trēs

Latin trēs

Spanish tres

Spanish veintitrés

From veinte + y + tres.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beintiˈtɾes/ [bẽĩn̪.t̪iˈt̪ɾes]
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: vein‧ti‧trés

Numeral

veintitrés

1. twenty-three

Further reading

• “veintitrés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025