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Numbers

Western Frisian numbers are relatively easy and straightforward. Here are some sentences with numbers in it so you know how to use them.

Hoefolle leden  ha   jim   no ?

How many members do you have now?

Fan   de   achttjin
18
 klups wiene  trije
3
  tsjin   en   fyftjin
15
  foar .

Of the eighteen clubs, three were against and fifteen were in favor.

Yn   it
it
 nije soarchsintrum  komme   hûndert
100
 folsleine banen beskikber.

One hundred full-time jobs will be available in the new care center.

Allinne   dat  feest  al  koste sa'n oardel miljoen euro.

That party alone cost about one and a half million euros.

Hoefolle  ynwenners  hat New York?

How many inhabitants does New York have?

De   bern
🧒
  fan   groep   fiif
5
  krije   ien
1
  oere  muzykles  op
🆙
 woansdeitemoarn.

The children of group five receive one hour of music lessons on Wednesday mornings.

It
it
  tal
🔢
 oanmeldingen leit  dit   jier  sa'n  fjirtich
40
 prosint heger  as  ferline  jier .

The number of applications this year is about forty percent higher than last year.

Nei   fjouwer
4
  jier  waard  de   mûne  wer bûten wurking steld.

After four years, the mill was put out of operation again.

Op
🆙
  dit  stuit  wurkje   wy   mei   ús  seizen.

At the moment we are working with the six of us.

It
it
  tal
🔢
 banen  dat  ferdwynt komt  dêrmei   op
🆙
 twahûndert.

The number of jobs that will disappear will therefore be two hundred.

Oer  oantallen koe  juster   noch   neat  meidield  wurde .

Yesterday nothing could be announced about numbers.

Wat   is   jo  bertedatum?

What is your date of birth?

Dizze   wiken   wurde  sa'n tûzen  beammen  kapt.

About a thousand trees are cut down these weeks.

Hûndertfyftich frijwilligers  soargje   dat  alles  rint   as   it
it
  spoar .

One hundred and fifty volunteers ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Neffens   har   dochter  hat  de  hûndertjierrige  noch   in
🅰️
 goede kondysje.

According to her daughter, the centenarian still has a good condition.

De  krystmerken rûnom  yn   Fryslân   lûke   dizze   wiken  wer tûzenen besikers.

The Christmas markets around Fryslân attract thousands of visitors again this week.

Dy  sinnepanielen leverje  enerzjy   foar  sa'n fiiftûzen húshâldens.

Those solar panels provide energy for about five thousand households.

Syn  sjoernalistike bydragen moat  yn   de  tûzenen teld  wurde .

His journalistic contributions must be counted in the thousands.

Foarige  santjin
17
  tekens .

Previous seventeen characters.

De   plysje
👮
 hat  de  ôfrûne  wike   fjirtjin
14
 fuotbalsupporters oanholden  foar  wangedrach.

The police have arrested fourteen football supporters for misconduct in the past week.

Mear   as  fjouwertûzen  ynwenners  sieten  dagen   sûnder  kraanwetter.

More than four thousand residents were without tap water for days.

Hoe   krije   wy   de  hûnderttûzenen net-aktiven  yn   ús   lân  wer  oan
🔛
  it
it
  wurk ?

How do we get the hundreds of thousands of non-active people in our country back to work?

It
it
 wie healwei fiven  en   it
it
 begûn  al  te skimerjen.

It was half past five and it was already getting dark.

Meitsje   de  alinea nûmere.

Make the paragraph numbered.

Wy   moatte  spitigernôch konstatearje  dat   wy   de   dagen  alwer ôftelle  kinne .

Unfortunately, we have to note that we can already count down the days.

Der  binne tsientallen ferhalen  oer  iepenbiere sitewaasjes  dêr't   er   de   hannen   net
🚫
 thúshâlde koe.

There are dozens of stories about public situations where he could not keep his hands at home.

Fred mompele  wat   en  stuts  de  rjochterhân  mei   de  wiisfinger bestraffend omheech.

Fred mumbled something and thrust his right hand up with his index finger in punishment.