That is all for this lesson about Spanish Numbers 100-1000. Hay doscientos cincuenta litros en cincuenta y cinco galones: There are two hundred and fifty litres in fifty five gallons ❼uántos litros hay en cincuenta y cinco galones?: How many litres are there in fifty five gallons? Hay cuatrocientos centímetros en cuatro metros: There are four hundred centimetres in four metres ❼uántos centímetros hay en cuatro metros?: How many centimetres are there in four metres? (We learned about Hay (There is/are) in Spanish Lesson 12) Hay dos mil seiscientos cuarenta: There are two thousand six hundred and forty ❼uántas pulgadas hay en doscientos veinte pies?: How many inches are there in two hundred and twenty feet? (We learned about Locations in Spanish Lesson 10 and the verb Estar (To be) in Spanish Lesson 9) Manchester está a trescientos treinta y cinco kilómetros de Londres: Manchester is three hundred and thirty five kilometres from London ❺ cuántos kilómetros está Manchester de Londres?: How far is Manchester from London? Toneladas: Tonnes Let’s practice using Medidas… Now let’s take a look at some useful measurements in Spanish and practice using them with our numbers… Medidas (Measurements) Don’t try to learn the big numbers before you have learned the smaller numbers. You must practice your numbers from 1-100 first and then learn the hundreds. Large Spanish Numbers may look and sound complicated initially, however they are really quite straightforward. Novecientos cincuenta y uno: Nine hundred and fifty one Ochocientos quince: Eight hundred and fifteen Setecientos veintitrés: Seven hundred and twenty three Seiscientos noventa y nueve: Six hundred and ninety nine Quinientos ochenta y siete: Five hundred and eighty seven Trescientos treinta: Three hundred and thirtyĬuatrocientos cuarenta y cuatro: Four hundred and forty four Cientos (Hundreds)ĭoscientos veinte: Two hundred and twenty We will also see how to use these numbers with typical measurements in Spanish such as kilometres, centimetres and litres. In this lesson we will continue to learn larger Spanish Numbers from 100-1000. In Spanish Lesson 3 we saw the Spanish Numbers 1-100 and learned how to pronounce them correctly. ![]() Ordinals agree with their subject.This is the thirteenth lesson in our beginner level Spanish course and we will look at Spanish Numbers 100-1000 and some useful measurements in Spanish. Tercero (1st and 3rd) shorten before masculine nouns to become primer and tercer respectively. Ordinals are irregular in Spanish and need to be learnt. Millón becomes plural in two million, etc and therefore loses its accent: e.g. Two thousand, etc are formed by preceding this with the number of thousands, e.g. Hundreds agree with the noun that follows them, e.g.ĭoscientas pesetas (two hundred pesetas), excepting numbers 100-200. Note that cineto is not merged with the number following it. So for example 152 is written ciento cinquenta y dos. Take the stem cientoĪnd follow it with the relevant number from 1 and 99. ![]() 100 itself is cien, but to form any number 101-199 it becomes ciento. Note that veintiuno is not a compound numeral.ġ00 is a special case. un libro, and when in compound numerals, e.g. Uno drops the -o before masculine nouns, e.g. The numbers above 30 are of theįorm tens y units ( y means and), e.g. The numbers up to 29 are irregular special cases and need to be learnt.
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