The Numbers from 1 to 100 in German (Complete Table)

The numbers from 0 to 100 are by far the most used in virtually any language. Especially if you are just starting, it is very useful to learn them because you will take a very important step forward in mastering the language.

On the other hand, it is not difficult to learn them. Only a small part of them needs to be learned by heart. The rest is constructed in a logical and intuitive way.

Forming the numbers from 1 to 10

In German, the numbers from 1 to 10 have unique forms and must be memorized individually. Below is a table with these numbers:

Forming the numbers from 11 to 19

The numbers from 11 to 19 in German are mostly formed by adding the ending "-zehn" to the basic numbers from 1 to 9, with the exception of the first two, which must be learned by heart:

Note also the peculiarity, compared to other languages like English, that the units and tens have their order inverted: the unit comes before the ten.

Forming the numbers from 20 to 100

For numbers from 20 onwards, Germans combine the units with the tens, inverting the order and using the word "und" (and). For example, 21 is said as "einundzwanzig" (one and twenty). The following table shows all the numbers from 20 to 100: