Hello, how are you doing? Let’s continue learning numbers! By the end of this class, you will already know the numbers from 1 to 20 in Portuguese! If you need to remind yourself of the numbers from 1 to 10, here you go. Because today we will concentrate on the numbers 11-20 in Portuguese. Let’s learn the pronunciation for each of these numbers:
Numbers Pronunciation
11 – Onze
12 – Doze
13 – Treze
14 – Quatorze
15 – Quinze
16 – Dezesseis
17 – Dezessete
18 – Dezoito
19 – Dezenove
20 – Vinte
It’s easy, isn’t it? So, to help you even more, let’s take a look at some examples with numbers 11-20 in Portuguese:
Examples with Numbers in Portuguese
Eu tenho onze livros.
I have eleven books.
Você tem doze filhos? Sua família é muito grande!!
You have twelve kids? Your family is very big!!
Quantos anos ele tem? Ele tem treze anos.
How old is he? He is thirteen.
Hoje ela vai comprar quatorze laranjas.
Today he will buy fourteen oranges.
Meu coelho come quinze cenouras cada semana.
My rabbit eats fifteen carrots every week.
Nós lemos dezesseis livros por ano.
We read sixteen books per year.
Vocês querem dezessete copos?
You want seventeen cups?
Ele bebe dezoito garrafas de cerveja.
He drinks eighteen bottles of beer.
Eles compram dezenove canetas todo mês.
They buy nineteen pens every month.
Elas vendem vinte computadores por dia.
They sell twenty computers a day.
Exercise for Numbers in Portuguese
Match the numbers with the sentences below:
(_) 11 | (_) Eu tenho vinte anos. |
(_) 12 | (_) José tem doze carrinhos de brinquedo. |
(_) 13 | (_) Elas têm dezessete amigos na Rio & Learn. |
(_) 14 | (_) Na minha empresa tem quinze computadores. |
(_) 15 | (_) José tem onze irmãos. |
(_) 16 | (_) Eu vou comprar treze quilos de carne. |
(_) 17 | (_) Dezoito anos é a maioridade no Brasil. |
(_) 18 | (_) Ela está estudando português online há quatorze dias. |
(_) 19 | (_) Ana e Maria trabalham há dezenove anos aqui. |
(_) 20 | (_) Tenho que comprar dezesseis maçãs hoje. |
Piece of cake?!
Now you know morenumbers in Portuguese. Did you know that here in Brazil, there is lot of superstition with the number 13? Is it the same in your country as well? Do you have any fun facts about numbers?
Until the next Dica, friends!
Big kiss from Rio de Janeiro!
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