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By Gerald Erichsen, About.com Guide to Spanish Language since 1998

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Saturday May 16, 2009
The numbers in the headline above are known as ordinal numbers. In Spanish, ordinal numbers also are used to indicate the order of things or events, although they aren't used very frequently above 10 except in formal contexts.

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