French Numbers and Prices: 50 Essential Words for Counting and Paying

A2 · Elementary50 sentences·

Learn 50 essential French words for counting and paying, including numbers from dix to mille, prices in euros, and common shopping terms like prix, monnaie, facture, and réduction. Each word appears in a short example sentence to help you ask how much something costs and handle basic payments.

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50 sentences · 49 new words
  • 01COÛTER · to cost
    coûte .
    sa kut di zøʁo
    It costs ten euros.
  • 02COMBIEN · how much / how many
    combien, ?
    kɔ̃bjɛ̃ sil vu plɛ
    How much is it, please?
  • 03PRIX · price
    prix .
    pʁi ɛ sɛ̃k øʁo
    The price is five euros.
  • 04VINGT · twenty
    vingt .
    ʒe vɛ̃t ɑ̃
    I am twenty years old.
  • 05CENT · hundred
    cent .
    il ja sɑ̃ pɛʁsɔn isi
    There are a hundred people here.
  • 06BILLET · ticket / bill (banknote)
    billets.
    ʒə vudʁɛ bijɛ
    I would like two tickets.
  • 07MONNAIE · change / coins
    monnaie ?
    vu zave la mɔnɛ
    Do you have any change?
  • 08CHER · expensive / dear
    cher .
    tʁo ʃɛʁ puʁ mwa
    It is too expensive for me.
  • 09MARCHÉ · market / (bon marché) cheap
    marché.
    livʁ ɛ bɔ̃ maʁʃe
    This book is cheap.
  • 10PAYER · to pay
    paie .
    ʒə paʁ kaʁt
    I am paying by card.
  • 11RENDRE · to give back / to return
    rend .
    il ʁɑ̃ la mɔnɛ
    He gives me back the change.
  • 12TOTAL · total
    total .
    tɔtal ɛ tʁɑ̃t øʁo
    The total is thirty euros.
  • 13CINQUANTE · fifty
    cinquante .
    ʒə sɛ̃kɑ̃t ɡʁam ʒɑ̃bɔ̃
    I want fifty grams of ham.
  • 14SOIXANTE · sixty
    soixante .
    ɛl a swasɑ̃t øʁo dɑ̃ sɔ̃ sak
    She has sixty euros in her bag.
  • 15QUATRE-VINGTS · eighty
    quatre-vingts .
    mɑ̃to kut katʁəvɛ̃ øʁo
    This coat costs eighty euros.
  • 16QUARANTE · forty
    quarante .
    il i a kaʁɑ̃t elɛv dɑ̃ la klas
    There are forty students in the class.
  • 17ESPÈCES · cash
    espèces.
    ʒə ɑ̃n ɛspɛs
    I pay in cash.
  • 18REÇU · receipt
    reçu ?
    ave vu œ̃ ʁəsy
    Do you have a receipt?
  • 19KILO · kilogram
    kilo .
    kilo pɔm kut øʁo
    A kilo of apples costs two euros.
  • 20PROMOTION · sale / special offer
    promotion .
    sɛt ɑ̃ pʁomɔsjɔ̃ sɛt səmɛn
    It is on sale this week.
  • 21ASSEZ · enough
    assez .
    ʒə pa ase daʁʒɑ̃
    I don't have enough money.
  • 22BAISSER · to lower
    - baisser ?
    puve vu bɛse pʁi
    Can you lower the price?
  • 23FOIS · time(s) / installment
    fois.
    ʒə pɛje ɑ̃ fwa
    I will pay in two installments.
  • 24TICKET · ticket
    ticket .
    tikɛ kut œ̃ øʁo sɛ̃kɑ̃t
    The ticket costs one euro fifty.
  • 25GRATUIT · free (no charge)
    gratuit .
    ɡʁatɥi oʒuʁdɥi
    It's free today.
  • 26RABAIS · discount
    rabais.
    ʒə vudʁɛ œ̃ ʁabɛ
    I would like a discount.
  • 27TROIS CENTS · three hundred
    trois cents .
    il kut tʁwa sɑ̃ øʁo
    It costs three hundred euros.
  • 28INCLUS · included
    inclus.
    ʁəpa ɛ tɛ̃kly
    The meal is included.
  • 29MOITIÉ · half
    moitié .
    la mwatje dy pʁi
    It's half the price.
  • 30TAXE · tax
    taxe.
    ʒə dwa peje yn taks
    I have to pay a tax.
  • 31FACTURE · bill, invoice
    facture ?
    vuz‿ave la faktyʁ
    Do you have the bill?
  • 32CHÈQUE · cheque, check
    chèques.
    maɡazɛ̃ aksɛpt le ʃɛk
    The shop accepts cheques.
  • 33MILLE · thousand
    mille .
    mil øʁo ɑ̃ tu
    It's one thousand euros in total.
  • 34GARDER · to keep
    garde .
    ʒə ɡaʁd la mɔnɛ
    I keep the change.
  • 35RÉDUCTION · reduction, discount
    réduction .
    il ja yn ʁedyksjɔ̃ di puʁ sɑ̃
    There is a ten percent discount.
  • 36SOMME · sum, amount
    somme.
    ʒə veʁifi la sɔm
    I check the total amount.
  • 37SOIXANTE-DIX · seventy
    soixante-dix .
    pɑ̃talɔ̃ kut swasɑ̃t dis øʁo
    These pants cost seventy euros.
  • 38COMPTER · to count
    compte .
    ʒə kɔ̃t mɔ̃n‿aʁʒɑ̃
    I count my money.
  • 39RESTER · to remain / to be left
    reste .
    il ʁɛst sɛ̃k øʁo
    There are five euros left.
  • 40QUATRE-VINGT-DIX · ninety
    - quatre-vingt-dix .
    dɔne mwa katʁə vɛ̃ dis sɑ̃tim
    Give me ninety cents.
  • 41VALOIR · to be worth
    vaut .
    sak vo vɛ̃t øʁo
    The bag is worth twenty euros.
  • 42MAINTENANT · now
    maintenant.
    ʒə la mwatje mɛ̃tnɑ̃
    I pay half now.
  • 43MOINS · less
    moins .
    mwɛ̃ ʃɛʁ sa
    It's cheaper than that.
  • 44MONTER · to go up / to rise
    monte .
    pʁi mɔ̃t ʃak ane
    The price goes up every year.
  • 45QUE · only / that
    que .
    ʒə ne diz øʁo
    I only have ten euros.
  • 46BOUTEILLE · bottle
    bouteilles ?
    kɔ̃bjɛ̃ butɛj vule vu
    How many bottles do you want?
  • 47VINGT · twenty
    vingt.
    kafe kut œ̃n øʁo vɛ̃
    This coffee costs one euro twenty.
  • 48PRENDRE · to take
    prends .
    ʒə pʁɑ̃ mwɛ̃ ʃɛʁ
    I'll take the cheapest one.
  • 49NOTE · bill / check
    note .
    la nɔt‿ɛ kɛ̃z‿øʁo
    The bill is fifteen euros.
  • 50AJOUTER · to add
    Ajoutez , .
    aʒute sɛ̃kɑ̃t sɑ̃tim sil vu plɛ
    Add fifty cents, please.
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