Number - Nombre (The 249th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Number is Nombre. It is the 249th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity, media & it, communication. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: number

fr French: nombre

Examples

en fr
The number of words I know is amazing. Le nombre de mots que je connais est incroyable.
It's the perfect number. C'est le nombre parfait.
Two is the only even prime number. Deux est le seul nombre premier pair.
Zero is a special number. Zéro est un nombre spécial.
The number of students who were late for school was much smaller than I had expected. Le nombre d'élèves qui étaient en retard à l'école était beaucoup plus petit que ce à quoi je m'attendais.
The number of casualties is still unknown. Le nombre de victimes est toujours inconnu.
Their number is great. Leur nombre est grand.
Give me the number. Donne moi le nombre.

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Number - Nombre (The 249th Most Common French Word)
The members numbered thirty, all told. Les membres comptaient au nombre de trente, tout compris.
Twelve is an even number. Douze est un nombre pair.
A recent survey shows that the number of smokers is decreasing. Un récent sondage montre que le nombre de fumeurs diminue.
Accidents have increased in number. Le nombre d'accidents a augmenté.
A number of passengers were injured. Nombre de passagers furent blessés.
There are two zeros in the number "2010." Le nombre 2010 contient deux zéros.
You cannot add a real number and an imaginary number. On ne peut faire la somme d'un nombre réel et d'un nombre imaginaire.
Every even number is the sum of two primes. Tout nombre pair est la somme de deux nombres premiers.
2539 is a prime number. Deux mille cinq cent trente neuf est un nombre premier.
In French, adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify. En français, les adjectifs qualificatifs s'accordent en genre et en nombre avec le nom qu'ils qualifient.
Pick a number. Choisis un nombre
Eleven is a prime number. Onze est un nombre premier.
Digits are to numbers what letters are to words. Le chiffre est au nombre ce que la lettre est au mot.

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Number - Nombre (The 249th Most Common French Word)

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