French · Time, Numbers & Colors
"Nineteen" in French: dix-neuf
dix-neuf
Nineteen in French is dix-neuf. Ages: j'ai dix-neuf ans. Keep the hyphen: dix-neuf.
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How to pronounce dix-neuf
Say it
dees-NUHF
/di.snœf/
dees-NUHF. Dix often links as dees; neuf is nuhf with a clear f in careful speech.
"Nineteen" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| dix-neuf | nineteen Number. | Number. |
| dix-neuf ans | nineteen years old Age. | Age. |
| le dix-neuf | the 19th Dates. | Dates. |
| numéro dix-neuf | number nineteen Addresses, seats. | Addresses, seats. |
How to use dix-neuf in real life
- 1Age talk
Mon frère a dix-neuf ans.
My brother is nineteen.
Dix-neuf ans.
- 2Apartment
J'habite au numéro dix-neuf.
I live at number nineteen.
Numéro dix-neuf.
- 3Quiz score
J'ai eu dix-neuf sur vingt.
I got nineteen out of twenty.
Score.
Mistakes English speakers make with dix-neuf
Incorrect: J'ai dix neuf ans.
Correct: J'ai dix-neuf ans.
Hyphen: dix-neuf.
Incorrect: Je suis dix-neuf.
Correct: J'ai dix-neuf ans.
Ages use j'ai … ans.
Good to know
School grades often go to vingt; dix-neuf sur vingt is an excellent mark. Street numbers keep dix-neuf hyphenated.
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ChatPal
Tu as quel âge ?
How old are you?
You
J'ai dix-neuf ans.
I'm nineteen.
ChatPal
OK, je note dix-neuf.
OK, I'll write nineteen.
You
Merci.
Thanks.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Nineteen" in French
How do you say nineteen in French?
Dix-neuf.
How do you say I am 19?
J'ai dix-neuf ans.
Hyphen?
Yes: dix-neuf.
How do you pronounce dix-neuf?
dees-NUHF.
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