Ordinal numbers from 1 to 10
1.º, 1.ª → primero/a
first
2.º, 2.ª → segundo/a
second
3.º, 3.ª → tercero/a
third
4.º, 4.ª → cuarto/a
fourth
5.º, 5.ª → quinto/a
fifth
6.º, 6.ª → sexto/a
sixth
7.º, 7.ª → séptimo/a
seventh
8.º, 8.ª → octavo/a
eighth
9.º, 9.ª → noveno/a
ninth
10.º, 10.ª → décimo/a
tenth
Ordinal numbers agree in terms of gender and number:
Me gustó la segunda parte del libro.
I liked the second part of the book.
Él es mi cuarto hijo.
He’s my fourth son.
Exception: primero (first) and tercero (third) change to primer and tercer in front of a singular masculine noun:
Este es mi primer trabajo.
This is my first job.
Mi oficina está en el tercer piso.
My office is on the third floor.
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