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seis

Spanish, number/ˈseis/

seis is spelled S-E-I-S (4 letters) and appears 145 times per million words in written Spanish, the 590th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seis is a Spanish number meaning “six” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cinco y uno”.

What does seis mean in English?

number

  1. 1

    six

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

number: 1. Cinco y uno. 2. Que ocupa el sexto lugar en una serie. 3. Que está seis veces. Se usa delante de un sustantivo, pero también puede ir solo.

noun: 1. Signo o signos usados para representar al número que tiene seis unidades. 2. Nombre del número 6. 3. En las barajas, las cartas que llevan seis marcas que indican su sexto lugar en una serie del mismo palo. 4. Cada uno de los seis regidores que tenían algunas villas españolas.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of seis

  • seyes alternative
  • seises plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce seis?

  • /ˈseis/
  • [ˈsei̯s]
  • [ˈsejs]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to seis

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is seis in Spanish?

seis appears 145 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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