Usage examples of "diez y séis" in Spanish with translation to English

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Me acuesto a las diez y media. I go to bed at 10.30.
"¿Qué hora es?" "Son las diez y media." "What time is it?" "It is ten-thirty."
Ahora serán las diez y cuarto. It looks like it's quarter past ten now.
Ahora son las diez y media. Right now, it is a half past ten.
Resta dos a diez y el resultado es ocho. Subtract two from ten and you have eight.
Parece que ahora son las diez y cuarto. It looks like it's quarter past ten now.
Tom suele irse a la cama a las diez y cuarenta. Tom usually goes to bed at ten-forty.
¿Será suficiente con diez mil yenes? Will ten thousand yen do?
Le di una propina de diez dólares al taxista por llevarme al aeropuerto a tiempo. I tipped the cabbie ten bucks for getting me to the airport on time.
Tom puede llegar ahí en diez minutos si conduce rápido. Tom can get there in ten minutes if he drives fast.
¡Sería genial si pudiera hablar diez lenguas! It would be so cool if I could speak ten languages!
La boda se celebró a las diez. The wedding was celebrated at ten.
Él se marchó hace diez minutos. He left ten minutes ago.
Ella apagó todas las luces a las diez. She turned off all the lights at ten.
El Banco Kyowa y el Banco Saitama surgieron del Banco Asahi hace diez años. Kyowa Bank and Saitama Bank merged into Asahi Bank ten years ago.
¡Durante más de diez años traté de dominar el inglés, pero fracasé! I tried to master English for more than ten years, but I failed!
La estación está a diez minutos conduciendo desde aquí. The station is a ten minutes' drive from here.
Diez equipos compitieron por el premio. Ten teams competed for the prize.
Confieso que, sin él, esos diez años de mi vida estarían vacíos y sin objetivos. I admit that, without him, those ten years of my life would have been empty and without goals.
Mi padre vino a la casa hace cerca de diez minutos. Father came home about ten minutes ago.
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