A2 numeral 2 دقيقة للقراءة

vinte e dois

When counting in Portuguese, numbers like "vinte e dois" (22) follow a straightforward pattern once you know the numbers up to ten and then the tens (twenty, thirty, etc.).

"Vinte" means twenty, and "e" means and, so literally, it's twenty and two.

This structure applies to numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine, where you combine the ten's place with "e" and the unit's place.

For example, "trinta e cinco" would be thirty-five.

When counting in Portuguese, numbers like vinte e dois combine a multiple of ten with a single digit. Here, vinte means twenty, and dois means two. This structure is very common for numbers between 21 and 99. For example, twenty-three would be vinte e três, and twenty-five would be vinte e cinco. Pay attention to the 'e' (and) connecting the tens and units, as it's a key part of forming these numbers correctly.

§ What 'vinte e dois' Means

Let's get straight to it. Vinte e dois means twenty-two. That's it. It's the number 22. In Portuguese, numbers often get spelled out, especially in more formal contexts or when just stating a quantity. You'll use this numeral exactly how you'd use 'twenty-two' in English.

DEFINITION
Twenty-two; the number 22.

§ How to Use 'vinte e dois'

You'll use 'vinte e dois' any time you need to refer to the number 22. It's straightforward. Like in English, it can be part of a date, a count, an age, or any other numerical context.

Eu tenho vinte e dois anos. (I am twenty-two years old.)

São vinte e dois estudantes na minha aula. (There are twenty-two students in my class.)

§ Where You Actually Hear 'vinte e dois'

You're going to encounter 'vinte e dois' in various real-world situations. It's a basic number, so it pops up everywhere. Here are some common scenarios:

  • At Work:

In a professional setting, you might use 'vinte e dois' when discussing quantities, reports, or deadlines.

Precisamos de vinte e dois formulários preenchidos até amanhã. (We need twenty-two completed forms by tomorrow.)

A reunião está marcada para o dia vinte e dois de maio. (The meeting is scheduled for May twenty-second.)

  • At School:

As a student or in an educational environment, numbers are constantly used for grades, pages, or student counts.

Por favor, abram os livros na página vinte e dois. (Please open your books to page twenty-two.)

Recebi vinte e dois pontos no teste de matemática. (I got twenty-two points on the math test.)

  • In the News:

News reports often use numbers for statistics, dates, or referring to specific articles or regulations.

O artigo vinte e dois da lei será revisado. (Article twenty-two of the law will be reviewed.)

A pesquisa entrevistou mais de vinte e dois mil cidadãos. (The survey interviewed over twenty-two thousand citizens.)

As you can see, 'vinte e dois' is a fundamental building block for communication in Portuguese. Mastering basic numbers like this will significantly help you navigate everyday conversations and understand written materials.

دليل النطق

UK ˈvĩ.tɪ i ˈdɔɪs
US ˈvĩ.tʃɪ i ˈdɔɪs
vin-te-ee-doys (stress on 'vin' and 'doys')
يتقافى مع
vinte: not many direct rhymes, think of words ending with '-inte' dois: cois (thing - informal), pois (then/because)
أخطاء شائعة
  • Forgetting the 'e' (and) between 'vinte' (twenty) and 'dois' (two).
  • Mispronouncing 'dois' as 'doish' or 'doiz'.

مستوى الصعوبة

القراءة 1/5

short, common numeral

الكتابة 1/5

straightforward spelling

التحدث 1/5

common pronunciation

الاستماع 1/5

clear pronunciation in most contexts

ماذا تتعلّم بعد ذلك

المتطلبات الأساسية

um (one) dois (two) dez (ten) vinte (twenty)

تعلّم لاحقاً

vinte e três (twenty-three) trinta (thirty) cem (one hundred)

متقدم

cardinais (cardinal numbers) ordinais (ordinal numbers) datas (dates)

أمثلة حسب المستوى

1

Para se ter uma ideia da dimensão, vinte e dois elefantes africanos adultos pesam aproximadamente o mesmo que um Boeing 747.

To get an idea of the size, twenty-two adult African elephants weigh approximately the same as a Boeing 747.

2

A complexidade da teoria exigia que o cientista dedicasse vinte e dois anos de pesquisa incansável para sua formulação completa.

The complexity of the theory required the scientist to dedicate twenty-two years of tireless research for its complete formulation.

3

O tratado internacional, assinado por vinte e dois chefes de estado, visava estabelecer um novo paradigma de cooperação global.

The international treaty, signed by twenty-two heads of state, aimed to establish a new paradigm of global cooperation.

4

Mesmo após vinte e dois séculos, a filosofia clássica grega ainda ressoa com relevância profunda nas discussões contemporâneas sobre ética e política.

Even after twenty-two centuries, classical Greek philosophy still resonates with profound relevance in contemporary discussions about ethics and politics.

5

A orquestra sinfônica, composta por vinte e dois músicos virtuosos, apresentou uma interpretação magistral da peça barroca.

The symphony orchestra, composed of twenty-two virtuoso musicians, presented a masterful interpretation of the baroque piece.

6

O processo de fabricação do microchip envolveu vinte e dois estágios distintos, cada um com requisitos de precisão nanométrica.

The microchip manufacturing process involved twenty-two distinct stages, each with nanometric precision requirements.

7

A investigação forense revelou que o criminoso havia cometido vinte e dois furtos em um período de apenas seis meses, demonstrando um padrão de reincidência alarmante.

The forensic investigation revealed that the criminal had committed twenty-two thefts in a period of just six months, demonstrating an alarming pattern of recidivism.

8

Para a construção da ponte pênsil, foram necessários vinte e dois quilômetros de cabos de aço de alta resistência, capazes de suportar o peso colossal da estrutura.

For the construction of the suspension bridge, twenty-two kilometers of high-strength steel cables were needed, capable of supporting the colossal weight of the structure.

اختبر نفسك 36 أسئلة

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Eu tenho ___ irmãos e uma irmã. (I have ___ brothers and one sister.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

The number 22 in Portuguese is 'vinte e dois'.

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O ônibus chega em ___ minutos. (The bus arrives in ___ minutes.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

The number 22 is 'vinte e dois'. 'Minutos' is masculine, so 'dois' is used.

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Ela tem ___ anos. (She is ___ years old.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

When talking about age, 'anos' is masculine, so 'vinte e dois' is correct.

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Eu comprei ___ maçãs. (I bought ___ apples.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e duas

'Maçãs' is a feminine noun, so 'vinte e duas' is the correct form for 22.

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A rua tem ___ casas. (The street has ___ houses.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e duas

'Casas' is a feminine noun, so 'vinte e duas' is used for 22.

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Ele leu ___ livros. (He read ___ books.)

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

'Livros' is a masculine noun, so 'vinte e dois' is the correct form for 22.

writing A1

Write a short sentence in Portuguese using 'vinte e dois' to say how many items you have. (e.g., I have 22 books)

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

Eu tenho vinte e dois livros.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
writing A1

Imagine you are talking about the price of something. Write a sentence in Portuguese saying that something costs 22 dollars. (Use 'dólares' for dollars)

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

O carro custa vinte e dois dólares.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
writing A1

Write a sentence describing that there are 22 students in your class. (Use 'alunos' for students)

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

Há vinte e dois alunos na minha sala.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
reading A1

Quantos lápis eu tenho?

Read this passage:

Eu tenho uma caixa com muitos lápis. Contei os lápis e são vinte e dois lápis. Gosto de desenhar com todos eles.

Quantos lápis eu tenho?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

The passage states 'são vinte e dois lápis', which means there are twenty-two pencils.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

The passage states 'são vinte e dois lápis', which means there are twenty-two pencils.

reading A1

O que Ana vai comprar?

Read this passage:

Ana vai à loja para comprar flores. Ela precisa de vinte e duas flores para a sua festa. As flores são bonitas.

O que Ana vai comprar?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Flores

The passage says 'Ela precisa de vinte e duas flores', indicating she needs flowers.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Flores

The passage says 'Ela precisa de vinte e duas flores', indicating she needs flowers.

reading A1

Quantos anos a pessoa completa hoje?

Read this passage:

Hoje é meu aniversário! Eu completo vinte e dois anos. Meus amigos vão fazer uma festa para mim.

Quantos anos a pessoa completa hoje?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

The passage states 'Eu completo vinte e dois anos', meaning the person is turning twenty-two.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

The passage states 'Eu completo vinte e dois anos', meaning the person is turning twenty-two.

sentence order A1

انقر على الكلمات أدناه لبناء الجملة
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Eu tenho vinte e dois anos.

This sentence means 'I am twenty-two years old.' The words are ordered to form a simple declarative sentence.

sentence order A1

انقر على الكلمات أدناه لبناء الجملة
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: O ônibus chega às vinte e duas horas.

This sentence means 'The bus arrives at twenty-two o'clock.' We use 'duas' for feminine nouns like 'horas'.

sentence order A1

انقر على الكلمات أدناه لبناء الجملة
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Nós compramos vinte e duas maçãs.

This sentence means 'We bought twenty-two apples.' 'Maçãs' is a feminine noun, so we use 'duas'.

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Eu tenho ______ (22) anos.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

To say 'twenty-two' in Portuguese, you use 'vinte e dois'.

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O ônibus chega em ______ minutos.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

'Vinte e dois' means 'twenty-two'.

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Ela tem ______ (22) livros em casa.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

The number 22 in Portuguese is 'vinte e dois'.

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Nós precisamos de ______ cadeiras para a festa.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

To say 'twenty-two' in Portuguese, you use 'vinte e dois'.

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Meu apartamento é o número ______ (22).

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

'Vinte e dois' means 'twenty-two'.

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A loja abre às ______ horas.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: vinte e dois

Here, 'vinte e dois' (twenty-two) refers to 22:00, which is 10 PM.

listening B1

Listen for the number of the bus.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: O ônibus número vinte e dois acabou de sair.
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
listening B1

Listen for how many years she's been married.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Minha avó completou vinte e dois anos de casada.
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
listening B1

Listen for the quantity of 'pães de queijo' (cheese breads).

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Por favor, me dê vinte e dois pães de queijo.
صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Eu tenho vinte e dois anos.

Focus: vinte e dois

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

São vinte e duas horas.

Focus: vinte e duas

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

O voo sai às vinte e duas e trinta.

Focus: vinte e duas e trinta

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
multiple choice C1

Se você tem vinte e um anos e seu amigo é um ano mais velho, quantos anos ele tem?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

Vinte e um mais um é igual a vinte e dois. (Twenty-one plus one equals twenty-two.)

multiple choice C1

Qual é o número de assentos que você reservou se você pediu dois assentos e depois mais vinte?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

Dois mais vinte é igual a vinte e dois. (Two plus twenty equals twenty-two.)

multiple choice C1

Se há dez alunos em uma sala e doze chegam depois, quantos alunos estão na sala no total?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Vinte e dois

Dez mais doze é igual a vinte e dois. (Ten plus twelve equals twenty-two.)

true false C1

A soma de dez mais doze é 'vinte e dois'.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: صحيح

Dez mais doze é de fato igual a vinte e dois. (Ten plus twelve is indeed twenty-two.)

true false C1

Se você tem 'vinte e dois' euros, você tem menos de vinte euros.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: خطأ

Vinte e dois é um número maior que vinte, então você teria mais, não menos. (Twenty-two is a greater number than twenty, so you would have more, not less.)

true false C1

A frase 'vinte e dois' representa o número 22.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: صحيح

'Vinte e dois' é a forma escrita do número 22 em português. ('Vinte e dois' is the written form of the number 22 in Portuguese.)

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