Swedish vocabulary
Numbers in Swedish
0 to 20, plus 30, 100 and 1000, free to learn in your browser.
Swedish numbers are short and regular once you know 0 to 20. The teens end in -ton (tretton, fjorton), the tens end in -tio or -ttio (trettio, fyrtio), and bigger numbers are written as one word.
The numbers
| # | Swedish | English |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | noll | zero |
| 1 | ett / en | one |
| 2 | två | two |
| 3 | tre | three |
| 4 | fyra | four |
| 5 | fem | five |
| 6 | sex | six |
| 7 | sju | seven |
| 8 | åtta | eight |
| 9 | nio | nine |
| 10 | tio | ten |
| 11 | elva | eleven |
| 12 | tolv | twelve |
| 13 | tretton | thirteen |
| 14 | fjorton | fourteen |
| 15 | femton | fifteen |
| 16 | sexton | sixteen |
| 17 | sjutton | seventeen |
| 18 | arton | eighteen |
| 19 | nitton | nineteen |
| 20 | tjugo | twenty |
| 30 | trettio | thirty |
| 100 | hundra | hundred |
| 1000 | tusen | thousand |
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Questions about Swedish numbers
- How do you count to ten in Swedish?
- ett, två, tre, fyra, fem, sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio.
- Is one "en" or "ett" in Swedish?
- Both. When you count you say ett. Before a noun, one follows the noun's gender: en bil (one car), ett hus (one house). It is the same word as a/an.