Numbers
one ett two två three four five
six seven eight nine ten
eleven twelve
0→22
| 0 | zero | |
| 1 | one | |
| 2 | two | |
| 3 | three | |
| 4 | four | |
| 5 | five | |
| 6 | six | |
| 7 | seven | |
| 8 | eight | |
| 9 | nine | |
| 10 |
ten |
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| 11 | eleven | |
| 12 | twelve | |
| 13 | thirteen | |
| 14 | fourteen | |
| 15 | fifteen | |
| 16 | sixteen | |
| 17 | seventeen | |
| 18 | eighteen | |
| 19 | nineteen | |
| 20 |
twenty |
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| 21 | twenty-one |
30→102
| 30 | thirty |
| 40 | forty |
| 50 | fifty |
| 60 | sixty |
| 70 | seventy |
| 80 | eighty |
| 90 | ninety |
| 100 | one hundred |
| 101 | one hundred one |
| 102 | one hundred two |
1000→
| 1000 | one thousand |
| 2,000 | two thousand |
| 10,000 | ten thousand |
| 100,000 | one hundred thousand |
| 1,000,000 | one million |
Numbers → words
Ordinal Numbers ordningstal
| first först second andra third |
May ______________ is a holiday. Schools are closed stängda. |
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fourth |
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| seventh eighth ninth tenth |
Telling Time
Many phrases fraser are used in both the US & Britain.
Below ↓ bold = found in
or 
(but not both).
Below ↓ bold = found in
or (but not both).
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| quarter after 10 | 10.15 | quarter past 10 | |
| quarter of 10 | 9.45 | quarter to 10 | |
| ten-thirty | 10.30 | half-ten | halv elva |
Note:
• & can say half past 10, but mostly: ten-thirty.
• Confusing förvirrande:
• halv-elva = ½ hour before 11 = 10.30
half-ten = ½ hour after 10 = 10.30 (common in informal speech)
source
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& can say half past 10, but mostly: ten-thirty.• Confusing förvirrande:
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halv-elva = ½ hour before 11 = 10.30 half-ten = ½ hour after 10 = 10.30 (common in informal speech)source
More
- This number is the only one of its kind: 8,549,176,320
Can you figure out what is so special about it? - Number prefixes (from Greek/Latin):
mono (1) a monarch (= kung or drottning) was the 1 ruler härskare
uni (1) a unicycle has one wheel
bi (2) a bicycle has two wheels
duo (2)
tri (3) A triangle â–³ has three sides
qua (4) There are four quarts in a gallon. And 4 quarters are worth a dollar.
pent (5) US military headquarters are in a huge 5-sided building that is called the Pentagon.
sept (7) French: sept. Spanish: siete. September used to be the 7th month of the year.
oct (8) Spanish: ocho. An octopus bläckfisk has 8 arms. October was the 8th month of the year.
novem (9) French: neuf. Spanish: nueve. November was the 9th month of the year.
dec, de (10). 10 years is a decade (decennium, årtionde).
duodec (12). duo (2) + dec (10) = 2+10 = 12, a dozen.
cente (100). 100 years is a century århundrade.
100 cents = 1 dollar. 100 eurocents = 1 euro.
