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Numbers, Time & Dates

Cardinal and ordinal numbers, telling time, days, months and dates
ett/en, två, tre, fyra, fem
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
ett/ehn, tvaw, treh, feer-a, fem
Cardinal numbers 1–5
sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
sex, shoo, OT-a, NEE-oh, TEE-oh
Cardinal numbers 6–10
elva, tolv … tjugo
11, 12 … 20
EL-va, tolv … CHOO-goh
Teens; 20 = tjugo
tjugoett (21)
twenty-one
CHOO-goh-ett
Regular tens + units combination
Vad är klockan? — Klockan är två.
What time is it? — It's two o'clock.
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Standard way to ask and tell the time
kvart över/kvart i/halv
quarter past / quarter to / half
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Standard clock-time phrases
måndag, tisdag…
Monday, Tuesday…
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Days of the week
januari, februari…
January, February…
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Months of the year, close to their English forms
Idag är det den 5 maj.
Today is May 5th.
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Date expressed with den + day number + month
första, andra, tredje
first, second, third
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Ordinal numbers