Diciotto
Eighteen
Language note: Feels like 'dice of 8', playful with words!
Culture note: Eighteen is the legal age for adulthood; it's a major milestone celebrated extensively.
Context: Maria checks her watch and realizes it's eighteen minutes past noon.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Diciotto
[dee-CHOT-toh]
Eighteen
The number that comes after seventeen, equivalent to ten plus eight.
La cena è alle diciotto.
Dinner is at six PM.
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