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French Numbers

This page is about numbers in French. Including the cardinal (counting) and ordinal (order) numbers. Each of which is used in a different situation.

One: un
Two: deux
Three: trois
Four: quatre
Five: cinq
Six: six
Seven: sept
Eight: huit
Nine: neuf
Ten: dix
Eleven: onze
Twelve: douze
Thirteen: treize
Fourteen: quatorze
Fifteen: quinze
Sixteen: seize
Seventeen: dix-sept
Eighteen: dix-huit
Nineteen: dix-neuf
Twenty: vingt
Thirty three: trente-trois
One hundred: Cent
Three hundred and sixty: Trois cent soixante
One thousand: Mille

Here are some examples in French for the cardinal numbers above.

Two thousand and fourteen: Deux mille quatorze
One million: Un million
I'm thirty years old: J'ai trente ans
I have 2 sisters and one brother: J'ai deux soeurs et un frère

Now we move on to the ordinal numbers, which helps us organize things by order or rank.

First: premier
Second: deuxième
Third: troisième
Fourth: quatrième
Fifth: cinquième
Sixth: sixième
Seventh: septième
Eighth: huitième
Ninth: neuvième
Tenth: dixième
Eleventh: onzième
Twelfth: douzième
Thirteenth: treizième
Fourteenth: quatorzième
Fifteenth: quinzième
Sixteenth: seizième
Seventeenth: Dix-septième
Eighteenth: Dix-huitième
Nineteenth: Dix-neuvième
Twentieth: Vingtième

And here are a couple sentences related to the ordinal numbers above.

English is my first language: L'anglais est ma langue maternelle
Her second language is Spanish: L'espagnol est sa deuxième langue
Once: une fois
Twice: deux fois

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