21 = vingt et un
How it's spelled
In French, the number 21 is written as vingt et un.
Example sentences
J'ai vingt et un livres (21).
I have 21 books.
Il y a vingt et un personnes dans la salle (21).
There are 21 people in the room.
J'ai payé vingt et un euros (21€).
I paid 21 euros.
Le nombre préféré de Marie est vingt et un (21).
Marie's favourite number is 21.
Il reste vingt et un jours (21).
There are 21 days left.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say 21 in French?+
21 in French is "vingt et un". Tap the audio button above to hear it pronounced by a native-style voice.
How do you spell 21 in French?+
The number 21 is spelled "vingt et un" in French.
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