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Numbers

Numbers turn up everywhere, from prices and phone numbers to dates and addresses, so learning to count in Portuguese pays off fast. This set takes you all the way from the basics up to a million, building Portuguese numbers vocabulary one step at a time.

Counting in Portuguese, From Zero to a Million

You will start with the ordinals primeiro (first) through décimo (tenth), then run through the everyday counting words like zero (zero), sete (seven), and quinze (fifteen). From there the sets climb into the twenties and the round tens, with prompts such as vinte e um (twenty-one) and cinquenta (fifty), before reaching cem (one hundred), mil (one thousand), and beyond.

This is arguably the most practical vocabulary you can drill, since these figures come up in nearly every real conversation, whether you are shopping, telling someone your age, or reading a clock.

How the quizzes work

Each quiz has around ten to twelve words and takes about five minutes, so you can fit one into a break and repeat it until the numbers roll off easily.

Did you know?

Here is a quirk that catches learners out. The word for one hundred is cem when it stands alone, but it changes to cento the moment you add more, so one hundred ten becomes cento e dez. That little shift surprises people who expect a single fixed word.

The bigger numbers are friendlier than they look, though. Portuguese builds them by joining smaller words you already know with e (and), so once you have the pieces, counting starts to feel like a system rather than an endless list to memorize.

How to get started

Begin with zero through ten, get those automatic, then climb the ladder toward the hundreds and thousands. These free Portuguese quizzes are quick and interactive, a steady way to count through anything in Portuguese.

4. Numbers in Portuguese 1

This Portuguese numbers quiz takes an unusual angle: instead of one, two, three, it gives you ten ordinal numbers to translate, first through tenth. That is a slightly unexpected place to begin, since most people learn to count before they learn to rank. It works nicely as a warm-up, because ordinals show up constantly for dates, floors in a building, and finishing places in a race. Practise saying them in order and then out of order, and you will find they lock in faster than you might assume for something you rarely drill on its own. Recommended level: beginner.

score: 92% (everyone)

5. Numbers in Portuguese 2

This Numbers quiz covers the foundation of counting, with ten words to translate that wrap up the ordinals and then run from zero up to eight. Prompts include zero, three, and seven, so this is the everyday counting you reach for constantly. It is arguably the most practical numbers practice you can do, since these low figures turn up in prices, phone numbers, and casual chat. A small thing to enjoy is how short and punchy most of the words are, which makes them quick to drill. Say them out loud on repeat and the basics settle in fast. Recommended level: beginner.

score: 93% (everyone)

6. Numbers in Portuguese 3

This Numbers quiz gives you ten figures to translate into Portuguese, roughly nine through eighteen. Prompts include eleven, fifteen, and eighteen, the teens that catch out a lot of new learners. It asks for a bit more care, because the teen numbers follow their own pattern rather than copying the single digits exactly. Spotting that pattern is the useful moment here, since once it clicks the rest fall into line. Drill these until you can rattle them off without pausing, and counting through everyday situations gets noticeably smoother. Recommended level: beginner.

score: 93% (everyone)

7. Numbers in Portuguese 4

This Numbers quiz steps into the twenties and the round tens, with ten figures to translate into Portuguese. You will work through prompts like twenty one, thirty, and fifty. The useful thing to notice is how the twenties are built by joining smaller words together, so once you have one you can almost predict the rest. This is where counting in Portuguese starts to feel like a system rather than a long list. Practise the joins and saying numbers under a hundred becomes much easier, since you stop translating digit by digit and start hearing the whole number at once. Recommended level: beginner.

score: 97% (everyone)

8. Numbers in Portuguese 5

This Numbers quiz moves into the bigger tens and the start of the hundreds, giving you ten figures to translate. Expect prompts such as seventy, one hundred, and one hundred ten. The interesting part is the step into the hundreds, where you begin stacking words to build longer numbers by joining a hundreds word to a smaller one you already know. Getting comfortable here means prices, years, and page numbers stop being a guessing game. Take it slowly to start, then see how quickly you can put the pieces together and read a three-digit number without hesitating. Recommended level: beginner.

score: 96% (everyone)

9. Numbers in Portuguese 6

This Numbers quiz climbs all the way to a million, with twelve figures to translate into Portuguese. Prompts run from two hundred and five hundred up to one thousand and well beyond. The values are large and need a steady, careful approach, which makes this the most demanding numbers practice in the bunch. A nice payoff is that once you reach the hundreds and thousands, the building blocks you already know simply repeat, so big numbers are less work than they look. Clear this and you can count through pretty much anything in Portuguese. Recommended level: beginner to intermediate.

score: 97% (everyone)