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One, Dos, Trois, Quattro Trivia Quiz
Counting In Foreign Languages
Counting to ten is simple...or is it? Romance languages include Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Romanian plus their dialects. Given a list of the words meaning one to ten in either Spanish, French or Italian, can you put them in numerical order
An ordering quiz
by GBfan.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
In French, "un" stands for one and pronounced as "unh". In both Spanish and Italian, the word is "uno".
2. Deux
Deux is the French word for two, it's phonetically pronounced "duh". In Spanish it's "dos" and in Italian it's "due".
3. Tres
In French, you'd say three with "trois" and "tre" in Italian. But the Spanish word for three is "tres" and pronounced "trays".
4. Quatre
The word "quatre" is pronounced kat-ruh and is the French word for four. In Spanish it's "quatro", and "quattro" in Italian.
5. Cinque
Cinque is pronounced "cheen-kweh" in Italian. The words "cinco" and "cinq" are the Spanish and French words for five.
6. Seis
You'd say "says" to pronounce "seis", the Spanish word for six. In French, the word is "six" but pronounced as "sees". Italians use the word "sei".
7. Sept
Sept is the French word for seven and pronounced "set". In Spanish you'd use the word "siete" and "sette" in Italian.
8. Huit
"Huit" is the French word for eight and is pronounced roughly as "weet". "Ocho" is the Spanish word for eight. It's pronounced "oh-choh". The Italian word for eight is "otto".
9. Nove
In Italian, you'd say nine with the word "nove". It's pronounced "no-veh". The respective words in Spanish and French are "nueve" and "neuf", respectively.
10. Dieci
"Dieci" (pronounced dee-eh-chee) is the Italian word for ten. You'd say "diez" in Spanish and "dix" in French.
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