Friday, August 29, 2014

Spanish - Counting to forty nine


We just learned how to count to 39 in Spanish, let's keep going!

40 quarenta - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah /?/
41 quarenta y uno - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee oo-n-oh /?/
42 quarenta y dos - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee doh-ss /?/
43 quarenta y tres - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee t-day-ss /?/
44 quarenta y cuatro - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee koo-ah-t-doh /?/
45 quarenta y cinco - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee see-n-koh /?/
46 quarenta y seis - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee say-ss /?/
47 quarenta y siete - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee see-ay-tay /?/
48 quarenta y ocho - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee oh-choh /?/
49 quarenta y nueve - sounds like coo-ah-den-tah ee noo-ay-vay /?/

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(from: wikipedia - Association of Spanish Language Academies)

Do you remember how to say it in French?
French - quarante, quarante et un, quarante-deux, quarante-trois, quarante-quatre, quarante-cinq, quarante-six, quarante-sept, quarante-huit, quarante-neuf