How do you say 12 in Spanish?. The number 12 ‘twelve’ follows the 11 ‘eleven and goes before the 13’ thirteen. The ‘twelve’ is made up of two consecutive numbers: 1 ‘one’ and 2 ‘two’
How to translate 12 in Spanish?
12 (twelve)- doce
1 (one) – uno
2 (two) – dos
11 (eleven)- once
13 (thirteen) – trece
Conversation:
Lily: Carlos, ¿qué número de zapato usas? | Carlos, what shoe size do you wear?
Carlos: Yo uso el doce | I use 12
Sentences with the number 12 in Spanish
| Doce eran los discípulos de Jesucristo. | – | Twelve were the disciples of Jesus Christ. |
| Nos vemos a las doce en mi casa. | – | See you at twelve at my house. |
| Tengo doce razones para casarme contigo. | – | I have twelve reasons to marry you. |
| Eran las doce de la noche cuando te conocí. | – | It was twelve o’clock at night when I met you. |
| Con doce panes no va a alcanzar. | – | With twelve loaves it will not be enough. |
| Seremos doce para el próximo mes. | – | We will be twelve for next month. |
| Necesito doce candidatas para el concurso de belleza. | – | I need twelve candidates for the beauty pageant. |
| Me devolvió doce pesos. | – | He gave me back twelve pesos. |
| Me comí doce hamburguesas por la noche. | – | I ate twelve hamburgers that night. |
| En vez de doce, dio a luz a quince bebés. | – | Instead of twelve, she gave birth to fifteen babies. |
| Ella tenía doce pellizcos y nueve felpas. | – | She had twelve pinches and nine felts. |
| Ese restaurante cocina para doce comensales. | – | That restaurant cooks for twelve people. |
| El reloj marca las doce. | – | The clock strikes twelve. |
| Somos doce los compañeros que trabajamos aquí. | – | We are twelve colleagues who work here. |
| Ella estuvo aquí cuando sonaron las doce campanadas. | – | She was here when twelve bells rang. |
| Lo alzaron doce veces hasta que se desmayó. | – | She was hoisted twelve times until she passed out. |
| Yo calzo el número doce. | – | I wear number twelve. |
| Ese caramelo me costó doce pesos. | – | That candy cost me twelve pesos. |
| La chica me dio doce besos en el cuello. | – | The girl gave me twelve kisses on the neck. |
| El autobús se ha demorado doce minutos en pasar. | – | The bus has taken twelve minutes to pass. |
| La lancha recorrió doce millas. | – | The launch traveled twelve miles. |
| La vara medía doce metros de alto. | – | The rod was twelve meters high. |
| En mi vida había visto doce monos juntos. | – | In my life I had seen twelve monkeys together. |
| ¿Quién me vende doce mandarinas? | – | Who sells me twelve tangerines? |
| ¡Tráeme doce botellas de ron! | – | Bring me twelve bottles of rum! |
| Sesenta entre doce es igual a cinco. | – | Sixty divided by twelve equals five. |
| Me quedan doce libras de arroz. | – | I have twelve pounds of rice left. |
| Me he desayunado doce huevos hervidos. | – | I had twelve boiled eggs for breakfast. |
| Tengo como doce mangos para regalarte. | – | I have about twelve mangoes to give you. |
| La estrella de la foto tiene doce puntas. | – | The star in the photo has twelve points. |
