Learning the Italian numbers from 1 to 500 helps you become comfortable reading and speaking larger numbers used in everyday Italian. These numbers appear when discussing prices, distances, population counts, statistics, measurements, and addresses.
Once you understand how italian numbers work up to 500, it becomes much easier to recognize and form even larger numbers.
This page includes a Italian numbers 1–500 chart with pronunciation, explanations of number patterns, and examples showing how these numbers appear in real sentences.
Italian Numbers 1–500 Chart
The chart below shows the Italian numbers from 1 to 500. Click any number to hear how it is pronounced.
Click any number to hear it spoken aloud.
Understanding Italian Numbers Above 100
After 100, Italian combines the hundreds word with the remaining number. Examples: 101 = centouno, 125 = centoventicinque, 199 = centonovantanove.
Italian Hundreds
Number
Italian
100
cento
200
duecento
300
trecento
400
quattrocento
500
cinquecento
Writing Large Italian Numbers
Italian builds larger numbers by combining hundreds, tens, and units. Examples: 342 = trecentoquarantadue, 517 = cinquecentodiciassette, 999 = novecentonovantanove.
Examples of Italian Numbers in Sentences
Ho ventidue anni. I am twenty-two years old.
Il libro costa quarantacinque euro. The book costs forty-five euros.
La città ha duecento abitanti. The town has two hundred residents.
Practice Italian Numbers 1–500
Here are some helpful ways to practice italian numbers.
practice counting from 1 to 100
learn the hundreds (100, 200, 300, etc.)
read numbers like 245, 378, and 492
click numbers in the chart and repeat the pronunciation
Practicing regularly will help you recognize larger numbers more quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions About Italian Numbers
How do you say 100 in Italian?
100 in Italian is cento.
How do you say 200 in Italian?
200 in Italian is duecento.
Why do some Italian numbers lose a vowel?
Before uno and otto, many Italian tens drop their final vowel, as in ventuno and ventotto.
Continue Learning Italian Numbers
You can continue learning italian numbers with these chart pages.
