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          Words to remember: higher numbers (6 minutes)
        To say 21, 31, and so on, you say   eleven  undici
        ventuno, trentuno, etc. After           oondeechee
        that, just add the number as in   twelve  dodici
        ventidue (22), ventitré (23),           dodeechee
        trentadue (32), trentatré (33).   thirteen  tredici
        To say the date, you generally          traydeechee
        use the regular number: Oggi     fourteen  quattordici
        è il 26 settembre (Today is             kwattordeechee
        September 26th).
                                          fifteen  quindici
        The exception is the first day of       kweendeechee
        the month when you say the first,   sixteen  sedici
        as in Domani è il primo febbraio        sedeechee
        (Tomorrow is the first of February).Tomorrow is the first of February).Tomorrow is the first of February  seventeen  diciassette
                                                deechassettay
                                         eighteen  diciotto
                                                deechottoh
                                         nineteen  diciannove
                                                deechannovay
                                          twenty  venti
                                                ventee
                                           thirty  trenta
                                                trentah
                                           forty  quaranta
                                                kwarantah
                                            fifty  cinquanta
                                                cheenkwantah
                                           sixty  sessanta
                                                sessantah
                                         seventy  settanta
                                                settantah
        Sono ottantacinque euro.
        sonoh ottantacheenkway ayooroh    eighty  ottanta
        That’s eighty-five euros.               ottantah
                                          ninety  novanta
                                                novantah
          Say it (2ay it (2ay it
          S S    minutes)                hundred  cento
                                                chentoh
        twenty-five                  three hundred  trecento
                                                traychentoh
        sixty-eight
                                        thousand  mille
        eighty-four                             meellay
        ninety-one                    ten thousand  diecimila
                                                deeaycheemeelah
        It’s five to ten.
                                      two hundred   duecentomila
        It’s eleven-thirty.             thousand  dooaychentomeelah
        What time is lunch?            one million  un milione
                                                oon meeleeonay
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