Learn Italian numbers
Elegant elision — where ventuno drops a vowel and every number flows.
Real-world situations you'll practice
🕐Telling time
💰Currency & prices
📅Dates
📞Phone numbers
🎂Ages
🌡️Temperature
➗Arithmetic
📏Measurement
⏱️Duration
½Fractions
🔢Decimals
%Percentages
🏅Ranking
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Number System
Scale
Long (-illiards)
Grouping
By 3
Decade base
Decimal
Word order
Tens-units
Construction
Additive
What makes Italian numbers unique
1
Systematic vowel elision in compounds: ventuno, ventotto (not ventiuno)
2
Two-way gender on 1 and ordinals (uno/una, primo/prima)
3
Uno → un/un' apocopation before nouns
4
Long scale with bilione (10¹²)
5
Hundreds 200–900 do not inflect for gender (unlike Spanish)