Spanish numbers: Counting from 0 to 1000 in español

The most important Spanish numbers for you to learn are the numbers 1 to 12. With those numbers, you can get by in most situations and more or less tell the time.

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So, let’s get on with it…

Firstly, there’s the number zero, which is “cero”. And then, here are the numbers 1 to 12 in Spanish with the pronunciation in brackets.

1 — uno (oo-noh)
2 — dos (doss)
3 — tres (tress)
4 — cuatro (kwah-troh)
5 — cinco (sin-koh)
6 — seis (say-s)
7 — siete (see-eteh)
8 — ocho (oh-choh)
9 — nueve (nweh-veh)
10 — diez (dee-ess)
11 — once (on-seh)
12 — doce (doh-seh)

You can use these numbers with this phrase:

Son las ___
It is ___ o’clock