Ordinal numbers are first, second, third, etc.
primero – first
segundo – second
tercero – third
cuarto – fourth
quinto – fifth
sexto – sixth
séptimo – seventh
octavo – eighth
noveno – ninth
décimo – tenth
Beyond tenth cardinal numbers (one, two, three etc.) should be used instead of
As you already know, for the average person full-time as well as part-time domestic help is prohibitively expensive in the United States – this is not the case in Costa Rica. The cost of a full-time maid or gardner usually runs a couple of hundred dollars monthly. The former can do everything from washing clothes to taking care of small
