Polish speaking guide 5

• Numbers

Cardinal Numbers:

11   jednoście

12   dwanaście

13   trzynaście

14   czternaście

15   pietnaście

16   szesnaście

17   siedemnaście

18   osiemnaście

19   dziewientnaście

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Numerals 11-19 are formed by adding the endinh -nascie to numbers 1-19 respectively.

Please note that in the case of 15.16 and 19 adding the ending -nascie requires some changes in spelling.

20  dwadzieścia

30   trzedzieści

40   czterdzieści

50   pientdześci

60   sześcdziesiat

70   siedemdziesiat

80   osiemdziesiat

90   dziewiecdziesiat

100  sto

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Numerals 20-90 are multiples of number 10 (dziesiec) and the include an element of this number in their names. 

Please note different endings -dziescia (20), -dziesci (30,40), dziesiat (50-90).

Please remember:

The forms of the numerals used when speaking about the number of children are: jedno, dwoje, troje (one, two, three); higer number use forms with the ending -oro, e.g. czworo, piecioro, szescioro etc. (four, five, six, etc.)

jedno dziecko                                 one child

dwoje, troje dzieci                          two, three children      

czworo, pecioro, etc. dzieci           four, five children

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