What does "docena" mean in English?

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Spanish

docena

English

dozen

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Examples of how to use "docena" in Spanish

Spanish
Compré una docena de huevos.
English
I bought a dozen eggs.
Spanish
Compré una docena de huevos frescos.
English
I bought a dozen fresh eggs.
Spanish
Solo queda media docena de galletas.
English
Only half a dozen cookies are left.
Spanish
La receta pide una docena exacta.
English
The recipe calls for an exact dozen.
Spanish
Vendieron la docena a buen precio.
English
They sold the dozen at a good price.

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