🔢 Japanese Numbers 1–10 Vocabulary Números 1–10

10 essential Brazilian Portuguese words for the Numbers 1–10 scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

um /ˈũ/ A1
one · masculine; feminine is uma · nasal vowel [ũ]
Só preciso de um minuto para terminar.I only need one minute to finish.
dois /ˈdojs/ A1
two · masculine; feminine is duas
Comprei dois pães na padaria.I bought two bread rolls at the bakery.
três /ˈtɾes/ A1
three · the ê spelling marks the CLOSED [e]
A aula começa às três da tarde.The class starts at three in the afternoon.
quatro /ˈkwatɾu/ A1
four · qu here is [kw], the u is pronounced
A mesa tem quatro cadeiras.The table has four chairs.
cinco /ˈsĩku/ A1
five · nasal vowel [ĩ]; the n is not a separate sound
O ônibus passa a cada cinco minutos.The bus comes every five minutes.
seis /ˈsejs/ A1
six · the ei is a closing diphthong [ej]
Ela acorda às seis todos os dias.She wakes up at six every day.
sete /ˈsɛtʃi/ A1
seven · OPEN [ɛ], and -te palatalizes to [tʃi]
A padaria abre às sete em ponto.The bakery opens at seven sharp.
oito /ˈojtu/ A1
eight · the oi is a diphthong [oj] with closed o
Trabalho oito horas por dia.I work eight hours a day.
nove /ˈnɔvi/ A1
nine · stressed o is OPEN [ɔ]
Meu filho tem nove anos.My son is nine years old.
dez /ˈdɛs/ A1
ten · OPEN [ɛ], and final -z is [s] word-finally
Faltam dez minutos para o filme.There are ten minutes left before the movie.

FAQ

How many Brazilian Portuguese numbers 1–10 words are in this list?

10 words, including A1: 10. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

Are these words CEFR-graded?

Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.

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