Counting to ten in Norwegian
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Norwegian words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Norwegian phrases in this lesson
- Enehn
- One
- ToTOO
- Two
- TreTREH
- Three
- FireFEE-reh
- Four
- FemFEM
- Five
- Seksseks
- Six
- Sjushoo
- Seven
- ÅtteOT-teh
- Eight
- Ninee
- Nine
- TiTEE
- Ten
Ett (et) for neuter nouns. When counting, say en.
Identical in pronunciation to English "too." Used in ordering ("to kaffe") and counting. Easy to remember because of the overlap.
Clean and simple. Useful for table sizes, tickets, and quantities. Remember: "et bord til tre" means a table for three.
The "e" at the end is pronounced. A common number for group travel and restaurant bookings.
Short and easy. Numbers in Norwegian are generally straightforward once you learn the base forms.
Essential for prices, quantities, and time. Prices in Norway often round to the nearest ten kroner, so this number comes up frequently.