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Spanish numbers - 70 to 79

Today we're going to learn numbers 70 to 79, and in the exercises we're going to practise from 0 to 79.

Numbers 70 to 79

• setenta
• setenta y uno
• setenta y dos
• setenta y tres
• setenta y cuatro
• setenta y cinco
• setenta y seis
• setenta y siete
• setenta y ocho
• setenta y nueve

Learning tip: to master these numbers, practise saying and listening to sesenta, sesenta y uno, etc. and setenta, setenta y uno, etc. The difference between sesenta, sixty, and setenta, seventy, is very subtle, but over time you'll get used to them.

Speaking exercise:

Can you say these ten numbers in Spanish?

• seventy-seven - setenta y siete
• sixty-seven - sesenta y siete
• seventy-six - setenta y seis
• sixty-six - sesenta y seis
• sixteen - dieciséis
• twenty-seven - veintisiete
• seventeen - diecisiete
• seven - siete
• six - seis
• seventy - setenta

Listening exercise:

now I'm going to say two similar numbers at a time. Can you tell me the two of them in English? I'll say each set twice. There are ten sets in total.

• setenta, sesenta - seventy, sixty
• sesenta, setenta - sixty, seventy
• seis, siete - six, seven
• setenta y siete, setenta y seis - seventy-seven, seventy-six
• sesenta y seis, setenta y seis - sixty-six, seventy-six
• treinta y seis, treinta y siete - thirty-six, thirty-seven
• siete, seis - seven, six
• sesenta y siete, setenta y seis - sixty-seven, seventy-six
• sesenta y siete, sesenta y seis - sixty-seven, sixty-six
• dieciséis, diecisiete - sixteen, seventeen