A beginner-friendly list of 9 French words for numbers in tens (10 to 90), each with an example sentence to show it in context.
| French | English | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| dix | ten | Il y a dix personnes dans la salle. There are ten people in the room. |
| vingt | twenty | J’ai vingt euros dans ma poche. I have twenty euros in my pocket. |
| trente | thirty | Elle a trente ans cette année. She turns thirty this year. |
| quarante | forty | Il y a quarante élèves dans la classe. There are forty pupils in the class. |
| cinquante | fifty | Ce livre coûte cinquante euros. This book costs fifty euros. |
| soixante | sixty | Mon père a soixante ans. My father is sixty years old. |
| soixante-dix | seventy | Ma grand-mère a soixante-dix ans. My grandmother is seventy years old. |
| quatre-vingts | eighty | Il y a quatre-vingts invités au mariage. There are eighty guests at the wedding. |
| quatre-vingt-dix | ninety | Elle a quatre-vingt-dix ans et toujours alerte. She is ninety and still alert. |
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