Cardinal Numbers.—Números Cardinales.

One. Uno, m. Una, f.    Twenty-five. Veinticinco.
Two. Dos[16].  Twenty-six. Veintiseis.
Three. Tres.  Twenty-seven. Veintisiete.
Four. Cuatro.  Twenty-eight. Veintiocho.
Five. Cinco.  Twenty-nine. Veintinueve.
Six. Seis.  Thirty. Treinta.
Seven. Siete.  Thirty-one. Treinta y uno.
Eight. Ocho.  Thirty-two, &c. Treinta y dos.
Nine. Nueve.  Forty. Cuarenta.
Ten. Diez.  Fifty. Cincuenta.
Eleven. Once.  Sixty. Sesenta.
Twelve. Doce.  Seventy. Setenta.
Thirteen. Trece.  Eighty. Ochenta.
Fourteen. Catorce.  Ninety. Noventa.
Fifteen. Quince.  A or one hundred. Ciento.
Sixteen. Diez y seis.  Two hundred. Doscientos[17].
Seventeen. Diez y siete.  Three hundred. Trescientos.
Eighteen. Diez y ocho.  Four hundred. Cuatrocientos.
Nineteen. Diez y nueve.  Five hundred. Quinientos.
Twenty. Veinte.  Six hundred. Seiscientos.
Twenty-one. Veintiuno.  Seven hundred. Setecientos.
Twenty-two. Veintidos.  Eight hundred. Ochocientos.
Twenty-three. Veintitres.  Nine hundred. Novecientos.
Twenty-four. Veinticuatro.  A or one thousand.   Mil.
One thousand and one.  Mil y uno.
One thousand and eleven.  Mil y once.
One thousand one hundred and one.   Mil, ciento y uno.
One thousand five hundred.  Mil y quinientos.
Two thousand.  Dos mil.
Five hundred thousand.  Quinientos mil.
A million.  Millon, (cuento.)

Two numbers coming together in an inverted order in English, are translated by placing the highest in the first place; thus,

Three and twenty. | Veinte y tres.

Eleven hundred, fifteen hundred, and the like expressions, are always translated, one thousand one hundred, one thousand five hundred, &c.; thus, mil y ciento, mil y quinientos, and not once cientos, &c.

The words o’clock are omitted in reference to the hours of the day, which are expressed by the cardinal numbers, preceded by the article las or la with reference to una, one; as,