numbers in English

Numbers 1-100 in English(with words and correct spelling)

Numbers in English

There are two main types of numbers in English. 

Cardinal Numbers: one, two, three, four…..

Ordinal numbers: First, Second, Third, Fourth….

Cardinal numbers 

We use Cardinal numbers in the following situations:

To count things

There are 6 cars on the road.

Your age

I am 32 years old.

Your telephone number

My number is 0876776543.

Your address

I live at 52 Kerava street.

We don’t use Cardinal numbers for dates.

List of Cardinal Numbers 

1 – one

2 – two

3 – three

4 – four

5 – five

6 – six

7 – seven

8 – eight

9 – nine

10 – ten

11 – eleven

12 – twelve

13 – thirteen

14 – fourteen

15 – fifteen

16 – sixteen

17 – seventeen

18 – eighteen

19 – nineteen

20 – twenty

21 – twenty-one

22 – twenty-two

23 – twenty-three

24 – twenty-four

25 – twenty-five

26 – twenty-six

27 – twenty-seven

28 – twenty-eight

29 – twenty-nine

30 – thirty

31 – thirty-one

32 – thirty-two

33 – thirty-three

34 – thirty-four

35 – thirty-five

36 – thirty-six

37 – thirty-seven

38 – thirty-eight

39 – thirty-nine

40 – forty

41 – forty-one

42 – forty-two

43 – forty-three

44 – forty-four

45 – forty-five

46 – forty-six

47 – forty-seven

48 – forty-eight

49 – forty-nine

50 – fifty

51 – fifty-one

52 – fifty-two

53 – fifty-three

54 – fifty-four

55 – fifty-five

56 – fifty-six

57 – fifty-seven

58 – fifty-eight

59 – fifty-nine

60 – sixty

61 – sixty-one

62 – sixty-two

63 – sixty-three

64 – sixty-four

65 – sixty-five

66 – sixty-six

67 – sixty-seven

68 – sixty-eight

69 – sixty-nine

70 – seventy

71 – seventy-one

72 – seventy-two

73 – seventy-three

74 – seventy-four

75 – seventy-five

76 – seventy-six

77 – seventy-seven

78 – seventy-eight

79 – seventy-nine

80 – eighty

81 – eighty-one

82 – eighty-two

83 – eighty-three

84 – eighty-four

85 – eighty-five

86 – eighty-six

87 – eighty-seven

88 – eighty-eight

89 – eighty-nine

90 – ninety

91 – ninety-one

92 – ninety-two

93 – ninety-three

94 – ninety-four

95 – ninety-five

96 – ninety-six

97 – ninety-seven

98 – ninety-eight

99 – ninety-nine

100 – one hundred 

Ordinal Numbers 

We use ordinal numbers in the following situations:

  • For dates

It is the first of March.

  • Building Floors

I live on the second floor.

  • For rankings

I came third in the race.

  • For Birthdays/Years of activity

It is my thirtieth birthday on Sunday.

  • For centuries

I was born in the twentieth century.

List of Ordinal Numbers 

1st – first

2nd – second

3rd – third

4th – fourth

5th – fifth

6th – sixth

7th – seventh

8th – eighth

9th – ninth

10th – tenth

11th – eleventh

12th – twelfth

13th – thirteenth

14th – fourteenth

15th – fifteenth

16th – sixteenth

17th – seventeenth

18th – eighteenth

19th – nineteenth

20th – twentieth

21st – twenty-first

22nd – twenty-second

23rd – twenty-third

24th – twenty-fourth

25th – twenty-fifth

26th – twenty-sixth

27th – twenty-seventh

28th – twenty-eighth

29th – twenty-ninth

30th – thirtieth

31st – thirty-first

32nd – thirty-second

33rd – thirty-third

34th – thirty-fourth

35th – thirty-fifth

36th – thirty-sixth

37th – thirty-seventh

38th – thirty-eighth

39th –thirty-ninth

40th – fortieth

41st – forty-first

42nd – forty-second

43rd – forty-third

44th – forty-fourth

45th –forty-fifth

46th – forty-sixth

47th – forty-seventh

48th – forty-eighth

49th – forty-ninth

50th – fiftieth

Numbers in English above 100(1-1000)

When you need to write numbers above one hundred you need to use “and”.

427 Four hundred and twenty-seven

100 one hundred

200 two hundred

300 three hundred 

400 four hundred

500 five hundred

600 six hundred

700 seven hundred

800 eight hundred

900 nine hundred

1000 one thousand

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