Numbers from 21 to 99
Between venti (20) and cento (100), numbers are made up of tens (20, 30, 40, etc.) + units (1, 2, 3, etc.), put together to make a single word.
quarantaquattro (44)
forty-four
sessantacinque (65)
sixty-five
ottantasei (86)
eighty-six
novantanove (99)
ninety-nine
Notes:
- Tens followed by uno or otto drop their final -i or -a.
ventuno (venti + uno)
twenty-one
trentotto (trenta + otto)
thirty-eight
- Numbers made up of tens and units that end in uno can be written with or without the last o. This applies to both the masculine and the feminine, if the feminine word starts with a consonant.
ventuno anni / ventun anni
twenty-one years
ventuno settimane / ventun settimane
twenty-one weeks
- Numbers made up of tens and units ending in tre (3) put an accent on the end (é).
ventitré
twenty-three
quarantatré
forty-three
cinquantatré
fifty-three
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