Numbers

1. Ún, dos, tres

   One, two, three

   Usage

   The numbers one to three

   Grammar Note

   One is ún (una before feminine nouns), not Spanish uno

2. Cuatro, cinco

   Four, five

   Usage

   The numbers four and five

   Grammar Note

   Spelled like the Spanish numbers

3. ¿Cuántu ye en total?

   How much is it in total?

   Usage

   Asking for the full amount before paying

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence; native review recommended. Cuántu corresponds to Spanish cuánto, with the ending -u

4. Cien euros

   One hundred euros

   Usage

   Stating a price or amount of one hundred euros

   Grammar Note

   Euro is the masculine noun euru, with the plural euros. Cien does not change before a noun

5. ¿Pue repetir, por favor?

   Could you repeat that, please?

   Usage

   Politely asking someone to repeat a number or amount you missed

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence; native review recommended. The 3rd person of poder is pue, not Spanish puede. This is the polite form that treats the listener as usté

6. Seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez

   Six, seven, eight, nine, ten

   Usage

   The numbers six to ten

   Grammar Note

   Spelled like the Spanish numbers

7. Son les doce del meudía.

   It is noon / twelve o'clock

   Usage

   Telling the time at noon

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence; native review recommended. Clock times use the feminine plural article les (les doce), corresponding to Spanish las

8. Venti euros, por favor

   Twenty euros, please

   Usage

   Stating an amount to pay, change or order

   Grammar Note

   Twenty is venti, not Spanish veinte. The same venti- starts 21 to 29

9. ¿Qué data ye güei?

   What is today's date?

   Usage

   Asking for today's date

   Grammar Note

   Composed sentence; native review recommended. Güei means today and corresponds to Spanish hoy

10. El cuartu trescientos doce

    Room number three hundred and twelve

    Usage

    Giving your room number at a hotel

    Grammar Note

    Composed sentence; native review recommended. Cuartu is masculine, so the masculine trescientos is used. Before a feminine noun it becomes trescientes

11. Tengo ventisiete años.

    I'm 27 years old

    Usage

    Stating your age

    Grammar Note

    Composed sentence; native review recommended. Age is expressed with tener. Twenty-seven is ventisiete

12. Esti añu cumplo ventiocho años.

    I turn 28 this year

    Usage

    Saying what age you will reach on your birthday this year

    Grammar Note

    Composed sentence; native review recommended. Esti is this before a masculine noun. Añu is masculine, with the plural años

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