| | 1 - 20 | | | | 1 | eins | 11 | elf | | 2 | zwei | 12 | zwölf | | 3 | drei | 13 | dreizehn | | 4 | vier | 14 | vierzehn | | 5 | fünf | 15 | fünfzehn | | 6 | sechs | 16 | sechzehn | | 7 | sieben | 17 | siebzehn | | 8 | acht | 18 | achtzehn | | 9 | neun | 19 | neunzehn | | 10 | zehn | 20 | zwanzig | | Generally, numbers from 13 to 19 are formed by using the numbers 3 to 9 and adding ten, ie "zehn". The only exceptions are 16 and 17. Instead of sechszehn or siebenzehn, it is sechzehn and siebzehn . | | | | | | | | 21 - 30 | | 40 - 100 | | 21 | einundzwanzig | 10 | zehn | | 22 | zweiundzwanzig | 20 | zwanzig | | 23 | dreiundzwanzig | 30 | dreißig | | 24 | vierundzwanzig | 40 | vierzig | | 25 | fünfundzwanzig | 50 | fünfzig | | 26 | sechsundzwanzig | 60 | sechzig | | 27 | siebenundzwanzig | 70 | siebzig | | 28 | achtundzwanzig | 80 | achtzig | | 29 | neunundzwanzig | 90 | neunzig | | 30 | dreißig | 100 | (ein)hundert | | | | | | For 21-29 (and higher), start with the second number, ie ein-, zwei-, drei- etc., add und plus the second number. Thus, 23 is dreiundzwanzig (20+3). | | To count from 30 to 90, combine 3-9 with -zig. Exceptions are sechzig, siebzig, as well as zwanzig and dreißig. | | | | | |
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