Published September 12, 2012 · Updated June 8, 2026 — Lesson written by French teacher David Issokson for students who want to learn French online, with native audio by Marie Assel Cambier, a voice artist from France.
🔢 How to Count from 1 to 100 in French
French Numbers 1-10
👉 Tip: Practice counting backwards — dix, neuf, huit, sept… This helps build reflex memory and makes it easier to recognize the numbers quickly in real conversations.
French Numbers 11-19
- 11 – onze
- 12 – douze
- 13 – treize
- 14 – quatorze
- 15 – quinze
- 16 – seize
- 17 – dix-sept
- 18 – dix-huit
- 19 – dix-neuf
👉 Tip: Numbers 11–16 all end in a -z sound — onze, douze, treize, quatorze, quinze, seize. Think “French teens” to remember the pattern.
French Numbers 20-29
- 20 – vingt
- 21 – vingt et un
- 22 – vingt-deux
- 23 – vingt-trois
- 24 – vingt-quatre
- 25 – vingt-cinq
- 26 – vingt-six
- 27 – vingt-sept
- 28 – vingt-huit
- 29 – vingt-neuf
French Numbers 30-39
- 30 – trente
- 31 – trente et un
- 32 – trente-deux
- 33 – trente-trois
- 34 – trente-quatre
- 35 – trente-cinq
- 36 – trente-six
- 37 – trente-sept
- 38 – trente-huit
- 39 – trente-neuf
👉 Tip: Numbers 30–60 all share the ending -ante — trente, quarante, cinquante, soixante. This repeating sound makes them easier to recognize and pronounce.
French Numbers 40-49
- 40 – quarante
- 41 – quarante et un
- 42 – quarante-deux
- 43 – quarante-trois
- 44 – quarante-quatre
- 45 – quarante-cinq
- 46 – quarante-six
- 47 – quarante-sept
- 48 – quarante-huit
- 49 – quarante-neuf
French Numbers 50-59
- 50 – cinquante
- 51 – cinquante et un
- 52 – cinquante-deux
- 53 – cinquante-trois
- 54 – cinquante-quatre
- 55 – cinquante-cinq
- 56 – cinquante-six
- 57 – cinquante-sept
- 58 – cinquante-huit
- 59 – cinquante-neuf
French Numbers 60-69
- 60 – soixante
- 61 – soixante et un
- 62 – soixante-deux
- 63 – soixante-trois
- 64 – soixante-quatre
- 65 – soixante-cinq
- 66 – soixante-six
- 67 – soixante-sept
- 68 – soixante-huit
- 69 – soixante-neuf
French Numbers 70-79
- 70 – soixante-dix
- 71 – soixante et onze
- 72 – soixante-douze
- 73 – soixante-treize
- 74 – soixante-quatorze
- 75 – soixante-quinze
- 76 – soixante-seize
- 77 – soixante-dix-sept
- 78 – soixante-dix-huit
- 79 – soixante-dix-neuf
👉 Tip: For 70–79, start with soixante — soixante-dix, soixante-onze, soixante-douze. Then add the teen number.
French Numbers 80-89
- 80 – quatre-vingts
- 81 – quatre-vingt-un
- 82 – quatre-vingt-deux
- 83 – quatre-vingt-trois
- 84 – quatre-vingt-quatre
- 85 – quatre-vingt-cinq
- 86 – quatre-vingt-six
- 87 – quatre-vingt-sept
- 88 – quatre-vingt-huit
- 89 – quatre-vingt-neuf
👉 Tip: For 80–89, start with quatre-vingt (four-twenty), then add un, deux, trois, etc.
French Numbers 90-100
- 90 – quatre-vingt-dix
- 91 – quatre-vingt-onze
- 92 – quatre-vingt-douze
- 93 – quatre-vingt-treize
- 94 – quatre-vingt-quatorze
- 95 – quatre-vingt-quinze
- 96 – quatre-vingt-seize
- 97 – quatre-vingt-dix-sept
- 98 – quatre-vingt-dix-huit
- 99 – quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
- 100 – cent
👉 Tip: For 90–99, say quatre-vingt first, then add the teen number — quatre-vingt-dix, quatre-vingt-onze, quatre-vingt-douze.
French Numbers 1–100: Complete Summary Chart
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