Be sure to know your numbers in Italian. In Italian-speaking areas, you'll be dealing with numbers for transportation, while shopping, and when dining. Use this chart to get a good start with learning Italian numbers:
| zero | dzeh-roh | 0 |
| uno | ooh-noh | 1 |
| due | dooh-eh | 2 |
| tre | treh | 3 |
| quattro | kwaht-troh | 4 |
| cinque | cheen-kweh | 5 |
| sei | sey | 6 |
| sette | seht-teh | 7 |
| otto | oht-toh | 8 |
| nove | noh-veh | 9 |
| dieci | dyeh-chee | 10 |
| undici | oohn-dee-chee | 11 |
| dodici | doh-dee-chee | 12 |
| tredici | treh-dee-chee | 13 |
| quattordici | kwaht-tohr-dee-chee | 14 |
| quindici | kween-dee-chee | 15 |
| sedici | sey-dee-chee | 16 |
| diciassette | dee-chahs-seht-teh | 17 |
| diciotto | dee-choht-toh | 18 |
| diciannove | dee-chahn-noh-veh | 19 |
| venti | vehn-tee | 20 |
| ventuno | vehn-tooh-noh | 21 |
| ventidue | vehn-tee-dooh-eh | 22 |
| trenta | trehn-tah | 30 |
| quaranta | kwah-rahn-tah | 40 |
| cinquanta | cheen-kwahn-tah | 50 |
| sessanta | sehs-sahn-tah | 60 |
| settanta | seht-tahn-tah | 70 |
| ottanta | oht-tahn-tah | 80 |
| novanta | noh-vahn-tah | 90 |
| cento | chehn-toh | 100 |
| cinquecento | cheen-kweh-chehn-toh | 500 |
| mille | meel-leh | 1,000 |
| duemila | dooh-eh-mee-lah | 2,000 |
| un milione | oohn mee-lyoh-neh | 1,000,000 |
| due milioni | dooh-eh mee-lyoh-nee | 2,000,000 |
| un miliardo | oohn mee-lyahr-doh | 1,000,000,000 |