Danish Numbers
This page is about numbers in Danish. Including the cardinal (counting) and ordinal (order) numbers. Each of which is used in a different situation.
One: en
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Two: to
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Three: tre
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Four: fire
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Five: fem
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Six: seks
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Seven: syv
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Eight: otte
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Nine: ni
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Ten: ti
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Eleven: elleve
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Twelve: tolv
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Thirteen: tretten
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Fourteen: fjorten
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Fifteen: femten
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Sixteen: seksten
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Seventeen: sytten
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Eighteen: atten
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Nineteen: nitten
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Twenty: tyve
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| Thirty three: tre og tredive |
| One hundred: et hundrede |
| Three hundred and sixty: tre hundrede og tres |
| One thousand: et tusind |
Here are some examples in Danish for the cardinal numbers above.
Two thousand and fourteen: to tusind og fjorten
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One million: en million
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| I'm thirty years old: Jeg er tredive år gammel |
| I have 2 sisters and one brother: Jeg har to søstre og en bror |
Now we move on to the ordinal numbers, which helps us organize things by order or rank.
First: første
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Second: anden
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Third: tredie
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Fourth: fjerde
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Fifth: femte
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Sixth: sjette
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Seventh: syvende
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Eighth: ottende
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Ninth: niende
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Tenth: tiende
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Eleventh: ellevte
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Twelfth: tolvte
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Thirteenth: trettende
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Fourteenth: fjortende
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Fifteenth: femtende
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Sixteenth: sekstende
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| Seventeenth: syttende |
| Eighteenth: attende |
| Nineteenth: nittende |
| Twentieth: tyvende |
And here are a couple sentences related to the ordinal numbers above.
English is my first language: Engelsk er mit hovedsprog
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Her second language is Spanish: Hendes andet sprog er spansk
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| Once: én gang |
| Twice: to gange |
After this lesson about the numbers in Danish, which included cardinal and ordinal numbers, now we move on to the next subject below. You can also choose your own topic from the menu above.
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