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below zero
onder nul
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-1
min één
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0
nul
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1
één
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2
twee
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3
drie
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4
vier
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5
vijf
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6
zes
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7
zeven
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8
acht
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9
negen
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10
tien
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11
elf
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12
twaalf
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13
dertien
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14
veertien
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15
vijftien
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16
zestien
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17
zeventien
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18
achttien
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19
negentien
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20
twintig
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21
éénentwintig
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22
tweeëntwintig
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23
drieëntwintig
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24
vierentwintig
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25
vijfentwintig
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26
zesentwintig
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27
zevenentwintig
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28
achtentwintig
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29
negenentwintig
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30
dertig
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31
éénendertig
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...
35
vijfendertig
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36
zesendertig
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37
zevenendertig
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38
achtendertig
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39
negenendertig
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40
veertig
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41
éénenveertig
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42
tweeënveertig
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degrees Celsius
graden Celsius >>
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20
twintig
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30
dertig
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40
veertig
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50
vijftig
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60
zestig
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70
zeventig
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80
tachtig
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90
negentig
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100
honderd
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22
tweeëntwintig
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33
drieëndertig
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44
vierenveertig
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55
vijfenvijftig
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66
zesenzestig
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77
zevenenzeventig
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88
achtentachtig
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99
negenennegentig
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100
honderd
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101
honderdéén
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110
honderdtien
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200
tweehonderd
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732
zevenhonderd-
tweeëndertig

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1000
duizend
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1967
negentien-
zevenenzestig

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2000
tweeduizend
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2007
tweeduizend-
zeven

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2015
tweeduizend-
vijftien

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9999
negenduizendnegenhonderdnegenennegentig
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10,000
tienduizend (10.000)
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100,000
honderdduizend (100.000)
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1,000,000
miljoen (1.000.000)
click to
      hear - take 2
1,000,000,000
miljard (1.000.000.000)
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tellen click to hear 2 to count

tellen to count
ik tel I count
wij tellen we count
ik telde I counted
wij telden we counted
ik heb geteld I have counted
click to hear 2 3
Ik ben de tel kwijt click to hear 2 I lost count

Numbers often are given an -EN ending after a preposition in time and occasionally in other phrases:

na acht uur / na achten click to hear after 8 o'clock
na achten click to hear 2 after 8 o'clock
na vijf uur / na vijven click to hear after 5 o'clock
na vijven click to hear 2 after 5 o'clock
tegen negen uur click to hear at about,
just before 9 o'clock
tegen negenen click to hear 2 at about,
just before 9 o'clock
na twaalven click to hear 2 after 12, after
noon or midnight
voor tienen click to hear before 10
na tienen click to hear after 10
Een foto van ons drieën click to hear 2
A picture of the three of us

Though some numbers have an -EN plural, these numbers with the -EN ending are not plurals vier negens click to hear 2 four nines We waren met ons negenen (family) click to hear 2
We waren met z'n negenen (a group) click to hear 2 3
There were nine of us
tegen enen click to hear
at about, close to one o'clock

Ordinal Numbers

1st - eerste click to hear 2
2nd - tweede click to hear 2
3rd - derde click to hear 2
4th - vierde click to hear 2
5th - vijfde click to hear 2
- more

Fractions

- see also examples below

1/2 een half click to hear
1/3 één derde click to hear
1/4 één vierde click to hear
1/5 één vijfde click to hear
1/10 één tiende click to hear
1/100 één honderdste click to hear
1/1000 één duizendste click to hear
1/32 één tweeëndertigste click to hear
2/3 twee derde click to hear
3/4 driekwart click to hear 2
3/8 drie achtste click to hear
3/2 drie tweede click to hear
anderhalf click to hear 2
anderhalf / anderhalve click to hear
drieëneenhalf click to hear 2
- More

Numbers Listening Test - 2

(de) breuk click to hear 2 fraction; break, fracture
plural: breuken click to hear 'fractions; breaks, fractures'
(de) breukstreep click to hear 2 3 fraction bar

(de) helft click to hear half
de helft van de bevolking click to hear half (of) the population half click to hear (halve click to hear) half (adjective/adverb) ‑>>
(het) halfuur click to hear 2 half an hour, 30 minutes
half twaalf click to hear 2 half  past 11, 11:30 ‑>>
'n half jaar click to hear half a year, 6 months
anderhalf jaar click to hear a year-and-a-half, 18 months halfvolle melk click to hear 2 reduced-fat milk (2% fat) ‑>> (de) halfedelsteen click to hear semi-precious stone
een half ei click to hear half an egg een halve theelepel click to hear half a teaspoon - more 'half'

The Dutch word (de) fractie click to hear (note T pronounced as S) can mean 'fraction, a very small part (of)'
'n fractie van 'n seconde click to hear 2 [a fraction of a second] - a very short time, 'a split second' and it can also mean the representatives of a political party in Parliament

Calculations, Simple Math

tellen click to hear 2 (to count)

tellen to count
ik tel I'm counting
wij tellen we're counting
ik telde I counted
wij telden we counted
ik heb geteld I have counted
click to hear 2 3

rekenen click to hear to do arithmetic
(rekenen op click to hear 2 3 4 to count on ‑>>)
berekenen click to hear 2 to calculate
(de) berekening click to hear 2 calculation
(de) rekening click to hear bill, invoice
(de) vergelijking click to hear 'equation' - also: 'comparison'
oplossen click to hear 2 3 to solve; to dissolve
+ plus click to hear 2 plus
(en click to hear 2 'and')
- min click to hear 2 minus
x maal click to hear 2 times
(keer click to hear times)
: gedeeld door click to hear 2 divided by, 'over'
= is click to hear 2 equals
optellen click to hear 2 (to add)
aftrekken click to hear 2 (to subtract)
vermenigvuldigen click to hear 2 3 (to multiply)
delen click to hear 2 (to divide)
> click to
 hear groter dan
< click to hear kleiner dan
2 > 1 click to hear twee is groter dan één
3 < 4 click to hear drie is kleiner dan vier
ongeveer click to hear 2 about, roughly
2x3=6 click to hear twee keer drie is zes
2x3=6 click to hear twee maal drie is zes
2+3=5 click to hear twee en drie is vijf
2+3=5 click to hear twee plus drie is vijf

In elementary school we are taught the tables using 'keer' click to hear for multiplication; 'maal' click to hear 2 is more scientific.
Likewise, 'en' click to hear 2 is the elementary school adding word, 'plus' click to hear 2 is the scientific term.

3+4-5=2 click to hear drie plus vier min vijf is twee
6x7=42 click to hear zes maal zeven is tweeënveertig
8:4=2 click to hear acht gedeeld door vier is twee
x+y=z click to hear 2 3 x plus y is z
click to hear 2 3 twee kwadraat (two squared)
a² + b² = c² click to hear 2 a kwadraat plus b kwadraat
is c kwadraat
click to hear twee tot de derde (two cubed)
1/10% click to hear één-tiende procent
een kans van één op tien click to hear 2 a chance of 1 in 10, a 10% chance

negen van de tien keer click to hear 2 9 out of 10 times negen op de tien keer click to hear 2 3 4 9 out of 10 times

(het) cijfer click to hear numeral, figure, digit, grade (1-9 or I, V, X etc.)
plural: (de) cijfers click to hear numerals
(het) getal click to hear 2 3 number
plural: (de) getallen click to hear 2 numbers
(het) nummer click to hear 2 number in a row, sequential number
(het) aantal click to hear quantity, amount in numbers
tellen click to hear 2 to count ‑>>
(het) percentage click to hear % percentage, ~rate

(het) priemgetal click to hear prime number
even en oneven getallen click to hear even and odd numbers
(de) even getallen click to hear 2 even numbers
oneven click to hear 2 odd
See also: Disambiguation: 'Even'

positieve getallen click to hear 2 3 positive numbers
negative getallen click to hear 2 3 negative numbers
(het) nulpunt click to hear 2 zero, zero point // rock bottom

(het) nummerbord click to hear license plate (car)
(het) huisnummer click to hear house (street) number
(het) telefoonnummer click to hear 2 3 telephone number

afronden click to hear 2 3 to 'round' a number - replacing a complicated number by a more convenient nearby number naar boven afronden click to hear 2 3 4 to round up (a number) naar beneden afronden click to hear 2 3 4 to round down (a number)

Dimensions and Measurements

groot click to hear
(de) grootte click to hear 2 3
(de) afmetingen click to hear 2
klein click to hear
large; big; tall; great
size
dimensions, measurements, size
small, little
(de) maat click to hear 2 size (clothes, shoes) ->>
lang click to hear
(de) lengte click to hear 2
kort click to hear
long, tall
length
short
breed click to hear
(de) breedte click to hear
smal click to hear
wide
width - "breadth"
narrow
(wijd click to hear
(nauw click to hear
wide)
narrow)
diep click to hear 2
(de) diepte click to hear 2
ondiep click to hear 2
deep
depth
shallow, not deep
hoog click to hear
(de) hoogte click to hear 2
laag click to hear
high
height
low
dik click to hear
(de) dikte click to hear 2
dun click to hear
mager click to hear
'fat' - "thick"
thickness
thin
skinny
(de) afstand click to hear distance
ver click to hear
ver weg click to hear
dichtbij click to hear
far
far away
close by
(de) millimeter click to hear 1mm = 1/1000 m
(de) centimeter click to hear 1cm = 1/100 m
((de) decimeter click to hear) (1dm = 1/10 m)
meter click to hear m
(de) kilometer click to hear 1km=1000m
(het) oppervlak click to hear 2
(de) oppervlakte click to hear 2
surface, surface area
(de) vierkante meter click to hear square meter - (m²)
(het) volume click to hear
(de) inhoud click to hear
volume, contents
vol click to hear
leeg click to hear
full
empty
(de) liter click to hear liter
(de) milliliter click to hear
= cc click to hear
= (de) kubieke centimeter click to hear

1/1000 of a liter

(cm3)
(het) gewicht click to hear weight
zwaar click to hear
licht click to hear
heavy
light
milligram click to hear 2 1mg = 1/1000 g
gram click to hear g
kilogram click to hear 2
= kilo click to hear 2
1 kg = 1000 g
ton click to hear 1 ton = 1000 kilograms
- Compare Metric and Imperial measurements, and Degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit

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