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Unit 3 · Lesson 1

Numbers 1–20

Numbers are everywhere, ages, grades, quantities, times. Learn 0–20 and you'll be set for most everyday situations.

0 – 10

0

zéro

1

un

2

deux

3

trois

4

quatre

5

cinq

6

six

7

sept

8

huit

9

neuf

10

dix

💡 Pattern for 17, 18, 19

French adds "dix-" (ten) before sept, huit, neuf for 17, 18, 19. dix-sept (10+7), dix-huit (10+8), dix-neuf (10+9).

Learn the numbers

Flip each card, the digit is on the front, the French word is on the back.

Numbers 0–20

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French

0

tap to flip

English

zéro

[zeʁo]: Same as in many languages. Zero point zero = zéro virgule zéro (French uses a comma for decimals).

0 of 21 learned

Match the numbers

Connect the digit to its French spelling.

Number matching

0 / 6 matched

Click a French word, then click its English match.

Fill in the blank

Spell out the number in French.

Numbers in sentences

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Hint: 16

J'aians. (16)

I am sixteen years old.

Quick quiz

Four questions, think fast.

Numbers quiz

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How do you say 15 in French?

You can count from 0 to 20 in French.

Next: the days of the week and months of the year, useful for dates, schedules, and everyday conversation.