How to Say ‘Number ten.’ in Italian
Il numero dieci.
eel NOO-meh-roh DYEH-chee
[eel NOO-meh-roh DYEH-chee]
🇮🇹 In Italy: In Italy il numero dieci carries weight: it's the shirt of the team's star playmaker, the role of Baggio, Totti and Del Piero.
Phrase Breakdown
Il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Nella frase Il tempo personale, Il introduce il concetto di tempo privato.
In the phrase 'Il tempo personale,' 'Il' introduces the concept of private time.
numero
[NOO-meh-roh]
number
A count or figure, e.g. of people.
Qual è il numero di ospiti?
What is the number of guests?
dieci
[DYEH-chee]
ten
The number 10; the shirt of the star playmaker.
Ho dieci euro.
I have ten euros.
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