The “tens” from 10 to 100
10 → dieci
20 → venti
30 → trenta
40 → quaranta
50 → cinquanta
60 → sessanta
70 → settanta
80 → ottanta
90 → novanta
100 → cento
Ci sono dieci persone.
There are ten people.
Abbiamo ottanta candidati.
We have eighty candidates.
Note: numbers in Italian (apart from 1) are invariable, meaning that they don't change to agree in gender or number:
Ci sono venti ragazze e venti ragazzi.
There are twenty boys and twenty girls.
Mia nonna ha cento anni.
My grandma is a hundred (literally, “my grandma has a hundred years”).
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