Let us continue to learn German A1 by learning how to count from 21. Click here if you want to review counting from 1 to 20. This is very important to pass the German A1 exam because many questions will require you to know numbers like costs of things, how much to pay a bill and also telephone numbers.
Some Germans dictate their phone numbers with 2 or 3 digits at a time.
Look at the numbers from 21 below.
21 einundzwanzig
22 zweiundzwanzig
30 dreißig
31 einunddreißig
40 vierzig
50 fünfzig
60 sechzig
70 siebzig
80 achtzig
90 neunzig
100 einhundert
101 einhunderteins
200 zweihundert
500 fünfhundert
1,000 eintausend
10,000 zehntausend
1,000,000 eine Million
You might have noticed that Germans write numbers from 21 to 29 in this format:
one-and-twenty
einundzwanzig
two-and-twenty
zweiundzwanzig
You can listen to the pronunciation of the numbers by playing the video below.
Let us practice. Can you write down these numbers?
- Eintausendfünfzig.
- Dreitausendvierhundertvierundsechzig.
- Eine Million fünfhunderttausend einundzwanzig.
- sechsunddreißigtausendeins.
- siebenundfünfzig.
In the next lesson, we are going to learn about nouns.
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Here are the correct answers:
- One thousand fifty.
- Three thousand four hundred sixty four.
- One million, five hundred thousand twenty one.
- thirty six thousand one.
- fifty seven.
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