French numbers game

The full run from zéro to cent, then the landmarks past it: deux cents, mille, un million. Most of the difficulty sits between 70 and 99, where French stops naming numbers and starts adding them up.

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All 108 words feed all seven games. Pop Quiz finds the numbers you are slow on fastest; The Vault is the one that makes you spell quatre-vingt-dix-neuf, which is where the hyphens stop being optional.

The 108 words you will practise

All 108 words in this set
FrenchEnglishSay it like
zéro 0 zay-ROH
un 1 uhn
deux 2 duh
trois 3 twah
quatre 4 KATR
cinq 5 sank
six 6 seess
sept 7 set
huit 8 weet
neuf 9 nuhf
dix 10 deess
onze 11 onz
douze 12 dooz
treize 13 trez
quatorze 14 ka-TORZ
quinze 15 kanz
seize 16 sez
dix-sept 17 dee-SET
dix-huit 18 deez-WEET
dix-neuf 19 deez-NUHF
vingt 20 van
trente 30 tront
quarante 40 ka-RONT
cinquante 50 san-KONT
soixante 60 swa-SONT
soixante-dix 70 swa-sont-DEESS
quatre-vingts 80 katr-uh-VAN
quatre-vingt-dix 90 katr-uh-van-DEESS
cent 100 son
vingt et un 21 van tay UHN
vingt-deux 22 vant-DUH
vingt-trois 23 vant-TWAH
vingt-quatre 24 vant-KATR
vingt-cinq 25 vant-SANK
vingt-six 26 vant-SEESS
vingt-sept 27 vant-SET
vingt-huit 28 vant-WEET
vingt-neuf 29 vant-NUHF
trente et un 31 tront ay UHN
trente-deux 32 tront-DUH
trente-trois 33 tront-TWAH
trente-quatre 34 tront-KATR
trente-cinq 35 tront-SANK
trente-six 36 tront-SEESS
trente-sept 37 tront-SET
trente-huit 38 tront-WEET
trente-neuf 39 tront-NUHF
quarante et un 41 ka-ront ay UHN
quarante-deux 42 ka-ront-DUH
quarante-trois 43 ka-ront-TWAH
quarante-quatre 44 ka-ront-KATR
quarante-cinq 45 ka-ront-SANK
quarante-six 46 ka-ront-SEESS
quarante-sept 47 ka-ront-SET
quarante-huit 48 ka-ront-WEET
quarante-neuf 49 ka-ront-NUHF
cinquante et un 51 san-kont ay UHN
cinquante-deux 52 san-kont-DUH
cinquante-trois 53 san-kont-TWAH
cinquante-quatre 54 san-kont-KATR
cinquante-cinq 55 san-kont-SANK
cinquante-six 56 san-kont-SEESS
cinquante-sept 57 san-kont-SET
cinquante-huit 58 san-kont-WEET
cinquante-neuf 59 san-kont-NUHF
soixante et un 61 swa-sont ay UHN
soixante-deux 62 swa-sont-DUH
soixante-trois 63 swa-sont-TWAH
soixante-quatre 64 swa-sont-KATR
soixante-cinq 65 swa-sont-SANK
soixante-six 66 swa-sont-SEESS
soixante-sept 67 swa-sont-SET
soixante-huit 68 swa-sont-WEET
soixante-neuf 69 swa-sont-NUHF
soixante et onze 71 swa-sont ay ONZ
soixante-douze 72 swa-sont-DOOZ
soixante-treize 73 swa-sont-TREZ
soixante-quatorze 74 swa-sont-ka-TORZ
soixante-quinze 75 swa-sont-KANZ
soixante-seize 76 swa-sont-SEZ
soixante-dix-sept 77 swa-sont-dee-SET
soixante-dix-huit 78 swa-sont-deez-WEET
soixante-dix-neuf 79 swa-sont-deez-NUHF
quatre-vingt-un 81 katr-uh-van-UHN
quatre-vingt-deux 82 katr-uh-van-DUH
quatre-vingt-trois 83 katr-uh-van-TWAH
quatre-vingt-quatre 84 katr-uh-van-KATR
quatre-vingt-cinq 85 katr-uh-van-SANK
quatre-vingt-six 86 katr-uh-van-SEESS
quatre-vingt-sept 87 katr-uh-van-SET
quatre-vingt-huit 88 katr-uh-van-WEET
quatre-vingt-neuf 89 katr-uh-van-NUHF
quatre-vingt-onze 91 katr-uh-van-ONZ
quatre-vingt-douze 92 katr-uh-van-DOOZ
quatre-vingt-treize 93 katr-uh-van-TREZ
quatre-vingt-quatorze 94 katr-uh-van-ka-TORZ
quatre-vingt-quinze 95 katr-uh-van-KANZ
quatre-vingt-seize 96 katr-uh-van-SEZ
quatre-vingt-dix-sept 97 katr-uh-van-dee-SET
quatre-vingt-dix-huit 98 katr-uh-van-deez-WEET
quatre-vingt-dix-neuf 99 katr-uh-van-deez-NUHF
cent un 101 son UHN
deux cents 200 duh SON
cinq cents 500 sank SON
mille 1000 meel
deux mille 2000 duh MEEL
dix mille 10000 dee MEEL
un million 1000000 uhn mee-LYON

7 games run on this set

  • Sky Rescue: 10 rounds
  • Pop Quiz: 10 rounds
  • Kraken Escape: 48 rounds
  • Warp Run: 10 rounds
  • Flooded Hold: 6 rounds
  • Grid Hack: 6 rounds
  • The Vault: 14 rounds

Questions

Why is 70 soixante-dix and not its own word?

French counts in twenties above sixty. Seventy is sixty-ten, eighty is four-twenties, ninety is four-twenty-ten, and ninety-nine is quatre-vingt-dix-neuf, four twenties ten nine. The set drills the whole range so the pattern becomes automatic.

Does it include septante and nonante?

No. The set uses the metropolitan French forms. Belgium and Switzerland use septante for 70 and nonante for 90, and much of Switzerland uses huitante for 80, but those are not what this deck teaches.

Why does 21 have an et and 22 does not?

Vingt et un, trente et un and their siblings keep the et; everything else hyphenates. Seventy-one is the odd one out at soixante et onze, sixty-and-eleven, and the games ask for it as written.

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