The word "noventa" is a noun and also functions as an adjective when used to describe quantity.
/nɔˈβenta/
"Noventa" refers to the number ninety in the Spanish language. It is commonly used in both oral and written contexts, particularly when discussing quantities, ages, prices, or statistics. The frequency of use is moderate, frequently appearing in educational contexts or everyday conversations about numbers.
I am about to turn ninety years old.
El precio de la chaqueta es noventa euros.
The price of the jacket is ninety euros.
Hay noventa días en tres meses.
"Noventa" is not frequently used in idiomatic expressions. However, the number can appear in various contexts that highlight quantity or age.
Here are some example sentences that indirectly reflect its use in expressions around numbers:
Don’t worry if you have ninety problems; it’s just a matter of management.
Hay noventa maneras de salir de este problema.
There are ninety ways to get out of this problem.
Tienes noventa segundos para pensarlo bien.
The word "noventa" derives from the Latin word "nonaginta," which is a numeral that similarly represents the quantity ninety.
Noveno (ninth, when used in a different context)
Antonyms:
"Noventa" typically does not have direct antonyms in the contextual use of numbers as it refers to a specific quantity. However, in broader contexts, you might contrast it with numbers that are widely different in magnitude (like cero or uno).