Danish numbers, next to Portuguese
| Number | Portuguese | Danish |
|---|
| 1 | um | et |
| 2 | dois | to |
| 3 | três | tre |
| 4 | quatro | fire |
| 5 | cinco | fem |
| 6 | seis | seks |
| 7 | sete | syv |
| 8 | oito | otte |
| 9 | nove | ni |
| 10 | dez | ti |
| 11 | onze | elleve |
| 12 | doze | tolv |
| 15 | quinze | femten |
| 16 | dezasseis | seksten |
| 17 | dezassete | sytten |
| 20 | vinte | tyve |
| 21 | vinte e um | enogtyve |
| 30 | trinta | tredive |
| 40 | quarenta | fyrre |
| 50 | cinquenta | halvtreds |
| 60 | sessenta | tres |
| 70 | setenta | halvfjerds |
| 80 | oitenta | firs |
| 90 | noventa | halvfems |
| 99 | noventa e nove | nioghalvfems |
| 100 | cem | hundrede |
Where Danish numbers get hard
These are the hints Lexie shows when a number falls in a tricky range.
- 21 to 99: ones before tens (enogtyve = one-and-twenty)
- 50 to 59: halvtreds = half-third × 20 (2.5 × 20)
- 60 to 69: tres = three × 20
- 70 to 79: halvfjerds = half-fourth × 20 (3.5 × 20)
- 80 to 89: firs = four × 20
- 90 to 99: halvfems = half-fifth × 20 (4.5 × 20)
Two verbs to start with
at være Portuguese: ser| jeg | er |
| du | er |
| han | er |
| vi | er |
| I | er |
| de | er |
at have Portuguese: ter| jeg | har |
| du | har |
| han | har |
| vi | har |
| I | har |
| de | har |
First words
| Portuguese | Danish |
|---|
| o cão | en hund |
| o gato | en kat |
| o pássaro | en fugl |
| a casa | et hus |
| a porta | en dør |
| a janela | et vindue |
| a mesa | et bord |
| o livro | en bog |
| a árvore | et træ |
| a água | et vand |
| vermelho | rød |
| azul | blå |
These come from Lexie's starter deck. You add your own by photographing things. All starter words.
How the practice works
- Three ways to drill: a quiz, your voice, or by ear.
- The blob reacts to every answer and thrives when you practise.
- Rounds are short, and the numbers get longer as you level up.