Portuguese phrases for numbers

Below are Portuguese phrases (Português) you'll actually use for numbers. Each card shows the native text, an English-friendly pronunciation guide, and the meaning. Tap copy to paste straight into any app or message.

  • Native
    Um
    Pronunciation
    oon
    Meaning
    One
  • Native
    Dez
    Pronunciation
    DEHSH
    Meaning
    Ten
  • Native
    Cem
    Pronunciation
    SEHN
    Meaning
    One hundred
  • Native
    Mil
    Pronunciation
    MEEL
    Meaning
    One thousand

Frequently asked questions

Are these Portuguese phrases formal or informal?

Most are neutral and safe for both casual and polite settings. When the difference matters in Portuguese, we choose the everyday-polite form.

How accurate is the romanization?

Romanizations are tuned for English speakers as a pronunciation aid, not a strict transliteration. Use them as a guide, then listen to a native speaker.

Can I copy Portuguese text into any app?

Yes. Every phrase copies as Unicode and pastes into chat apps, notes, email, design tools and word processors with no encoding issues.

Will my keyboard switch to Portuguese after copying?

No. Copy-paste only inserts the characters; your typing layout doesn't change. To type Portuguese regularly, install a system keyboard.

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