Numbers
If you're trying to learn numbers you will find some useful resources including a course about Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers to help you with your grammar.
Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place.
Learning the numbers is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation.
The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Flemish language.
Cardinal number convey the "how many" they're also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. Here are some examples:
numbers | getallen |
one | één |
two | twee |
three | drie |
four | vier |
five | vijf |
six | zes |
seven | zeven |
eight | acht |
nine | negen |
ten | tien |
eleven | elf |
twelve | twaalf |
thirteen | dertien |
fourteen | veertien |
fifteen | vijftien |
sixteen | zestien |
seventeen | zeventien |
eighteen | achttien |
nineteen | negentien |
twenty | twintig |
hundred | honderd |
one thousand | duizend |
million | miljoen |
Notice the structure of the numbers.
List of Ordinal Numbers
Ordinal numbers tell the order of things in a set: first, second, third, etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity.
They only show rank or position. Below is a list of the Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers.
Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your vocabulary.
Ordinal Numbers | rangtelwoorden |
first | eerste |
second | tweede |
third | derde |
fourth | vierde |
fifth | vijfde |
sixth | zesde |
seventh | zevende |
eighth | achtste |
ninth | negende |
tenth | tiende |
eleventh | elfde |
twelfth | twaalfde |
thirteenth | dertiende |
fourteenth | veertiende |
fifteenth | vijftiende |
sixteenth | zestiende |
seventeenth | zeventiende |
eighteenth | achttiende |
nineteenth | negentiende |
twentieth | twintigste |
once | één keer |
twice | twee keer |
source: mylanguages