How the word "el siglo" is translated into English
Este castillo es del siglo doce.
[ˈeste kasˈtiʎo ez ðel ˈsiɣlo ˈðoθe.]
This castle is from the twelfth century.
¿En qué siglo vivió Colón?
[¿eŋ ˈke ˈsiɣlo βiˈβjo koˈlon?]
In which century did Columbus live?
Este siglo empezó en el año 2001.
[ˈeste ˈsiɣlo empeˈθo en el ˈaɲo ðoz ˈmil ˈuno.]
This century began in the year 2001.
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