Numbers in Italian: from zero to one million

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Italian Numbers: From Zero to One Million

Learning to count in a new language is a fundamental step in communicating effectively. In Italian, as in any other language, numbers play a crucial role. In this guide, we'll learn how to count from zero to one million in Italian.

The Basic Numbers

First, let's start with the basic numbers from zero to ten:

  • 0 - Zero
  • 1 - One
  • 2 - Due
  • 3 - Tre
  • 4 - Quattro
  • 5 - Cinque
  • 6 - I know
  • 7 - Sette
  • 8 - Otto
  • 9 - Nine
  • 10 - Dieci

Numbers from 11 to 19

The numbers 11 to 19 in Italian have a unique formation. See:

  • 11 - Undici
  • 12 - Dodici
  • 13 - Tredici
  • 14 - Quattordici
  • 15 - Quindici
  • 16 - Sedici
  • 17 - Diciassette
  • 18 - Diciotto
  • 19 - Diciannove

Numbers from 20 to 100

Numbers from 20 onwards follow a more regular pattern. Here are the multiples of ten:

  • 20 - Venti
  • 30 - Thirty
  • 40 - Quarantine
  • 50 - Fifty
  • 60 - Sixty
  • 70 - Settanta
  • 80 - Ottanta
  • 90 - Novanta
  • 100 - One hundred

Numbers over 100

For numbers over 100, Italian uses cent, duecento (200), trecento (300), and so on. For thousand, we use "mille", and for thousands, "mila". For example, duemila is 2000. And finally, one million is "un milione".

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Done! Now you know how to count from zero to one million in Italian. Remember to practice regularly so that these numbers become second nature to you.

Now answer the exercise about the content:

_What is the correct translation for the number 50 in Italian?

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The correct translation for the number 50 in Italian is 'cinquanta'. In the given text, the translated number 50 is incorrectly shown as 'Fifty' (which is the English word). Therefore, Option 2 is not accurate, but it points to the concept of '50'. Correct translation or understanding requires refreshing from a credible source.

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