This is the 237th most frequent Danish word.
tal
"Tal" in Danish means "number" or "figure."
In this sentence, 'tal' is used to refer to 'numbers' in mathematics or quantities.
Han kan lide at tale om høje tal.
He likes to talk about high numbers.
Here, 'tale' as a verb means 'to speak', and as a noun it refers to 'speech' or public speaking.
Hendes tale til brylluppet var meget rørende.
Her speech at the wedding was very touching.
Again, 'tal' is used in the context of numerical data or figures.