In French, nouns are either masculine or feminine. While it’s always better to study French vocabulary with the right gender, some endings are specific to masculine or feminine, with a couple of exceptions. In this article, we are looking at French approximate numbers. Don’t forget to use the audio to get the pronunciation right and to download your free PDF at the bottom of the page.
Une dizaine | about ten
Une douzaine | about a dozen
Une quinzaine | about fifteen
Une vingtaine | about twenty
Une trentaine | about thirty
Une quarantaine | about forty
Une cinquantaine | about fifty
Une soixantaine | about sixty
Une centaine | about a hundred
There you have it! French approximate numbers.
Remember that while this helps, you should always study French vocabulary with its gender.
