Numbers and time β
Cardinal numbers β
| Number | Italian | Number | Italian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | πβzero | 20 | πβventi |
| 1 | πβuno | 21 | πβventuno |
| 2 | πβdue | 22 | πβventidue |
| 3 | πβtre | 30 | πβtrenta |
| 4 | πβquattro | 40 | πβquaranta |
| 5 | πβcinque | 50 | πβcinquanta |
| 6 | πβsei | 60 | πβsessanta |
| 7 | πβsette | 70 | πβsettanta |
| 8 | πβotto | 80 | πβottanta |
| 9 | πβnove | 90 | πβnovanta |
| 10 | πβdieci | 100 | πβcento |
| 11 | πβundici | 1000 | πβmille |
| 12 | πβdodici | 2000 | πβduemila |
Note: Drop the final vowel of tens before uno/otto: ventuno, ventotto, trentuno.
Telling time β
- πβChe ora Γ¨? / Che ore sono? β What time is it?
- πβΓ l'una. β It's one o'clock.
- πβSono le due. β It's two o'clock.
- πβSono le tre e mezza. β It's 3:30.
- πβSono le quattro e un quarto. β It's 4:15.
- πβSono le cinque meno un quarto. β It's 4:45.
Days of the week β
| Italian | English |
|---|---|
| πβlunedΓ¬ | Monday |
| πβmartedΓ¬ | Tuesday |
| πβmercoledΓ¬ | Wednesday |
| πβgiovedΓ¬ | Thursday |
| πβvenerdΓ¬ | Friday |
| πβsabato | Saturday |
| πβdomenica | Sunday |
Months β
| Italian | English |
|---|---|
| πβgennaio | January |
| πβfebbraio | February |
| πβmarzo | March |
| πβaprile | April |
| πβmaggio | May |
| πβgiugno | June |
| πβluglio | July |
| πβagosto | August |
| πβsettembre | September |
| πβottobre | October |
| πβnovembre | November |
| πβdicembre | December |
Dates β
- πβChe giorno Γ¨ oggi? β What day is it today?
- πβOggi Γ¨ il 15 marzo. β Today is March 15th.
- πβSono nato il primo gennaio. β I was born on January 1st.
Seasons β
| Italian | English |
|---|---|
| πβla primavera | spring |
| πβl'estate | summer |
| πβl'autunno | autumn |
| πβl'inverno | winter |