🇬🇧🇪🇸 number - número : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "number" ("número"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A number is a symbol or word we use to show how many or how much of something there is. We use numbers to count toys, measure time, add and subtract, and solve math problems. Some numbers are small, like 1 and 2, and some are very big, like 1,000,000. Numbers help us keep track of things in an exact way so everyone understands the same amount.
The pizza had eight slices, but the number of slices I wanted was “all of them.”
The number of peas on my plate is much bigger than the number I’m willing to eat.
Our dog doesn’t understand the number “one walk a day” and insists the correct number is “infinity.”
I tried to count my freckles, but the number got so big my brain asked for a snack break.
There is no biggest number—no matter what number you think of, you can always add one and make an even bigger one!
The boy sees a number on a cake. He puts one candle and counts the number 1. He sees the number 2 on a card and the number 3 on a balloon. His friend comes with a number 4 sign. Every number helps him count the candles. He smiles and blows the candles.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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