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Flemish Numbers

This page is about numbers in Flemish. Including the cardinal (counting) and ordinal (order) numbers. Each of which is used in a different situation.

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
Thirty three: drieëndertig
One hundred: honderd
Three hundred and sixty: driehonderdzestig
One thousand: duizend

Here are some examples in Flemish for the cardinal numbers above.

Two thousand and fourteen: tweeduizend veertien
One million: één miljoen
I'm thirty years old: Ik ben dertig jaar oud.
I have 2 sisters and one brother: Ik heb 2 zussen en één broer

Now we move on to the ordinal numbers, which helps us organize things by order or rank.

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

And here are a couple sentences related to the ordinal numbers above.

English is my first language: Engels is mijn eerste taal.
Her second language is Spanish: Haar tweede taal is Spaans.
Once: één keer
Twice: twee keer

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