How do you say age in your language? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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In the languages of my ancestors, for example, if someone was 14 years old, they would be "14 år gammal" in Swedish (14 years old) and "14 Jahre alt" in German (14 years old), but in Italian, they would say "ho 14 anni" (I have 14 years).

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[-] undeffeined@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago

Tenho catorze anos. In Portuguese. Spelled out the number to make it weirder 😃

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