quinze

Borrowed from French quinze (“fifteen”).

quinze (uncountable)

1. An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.

• zequin

Catalan numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quinze     Ordinal (Central): quinzè     Ordinal (Valencian): quinzé
Catalan Wikipedia article on 15

Inherited from Latin quīndecim, from quīnque (“five”) + decem (“ten”). Compare French and Occitan quinze, Spanish quince, Italian quindici.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkin.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈkin.ze]

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• Rhymes: -inze

quinze m or f

1. (cardinal number) fifteen

quinze m (plural quinzes)

1. fifteen

• cinc
• deu

• “quinze” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “quinze”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “quinze” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “quinze” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Inherited from Latin quīndecim.

quinze (invariable) (ORB, broad)

1. fifteen

• quinze in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• quinze in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

French numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quinze     Ordinal: quinzième     Ordinal abbreviation: 15e, (now nonstandard) 15ème
French Wikipedia article on 15

Inherited from Middle French quinze, from Old French, from Latin quīndecim.

• IPA^(key): /kɛ̃z/

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quinze (invariable)

1. fifteen

• rugby à quinze
• quinze-A
• quinzième
• quinze jours

• cinq
• dix

• Louisiana Creole: kinz

• “quinze”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• niquez

From Old French, from Latin quindecim.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkĩː.zə/

quinze (invariable)

1. fifteen (15)

• quinziesme

• French: quinze

Occitan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : quinze

From Latin quīndecim.

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quinze

1. fifteen

• quinzen

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎^[1], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 803.

Portuguese numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  14	15	16  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: quinze     Ordinal: décimo quinto     Ordinal abbreviation: 15.º     Fractional: quinze avos

From Old Galician-Portuguese quinze, from Latin quīndecim.

• Hyphenation: quin‧ze

quinze m or f

1. fifteen
   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 168:

     [...] e voltou, quinze minutos depois, [...]

     [...] and he came back, fifteen minutes later, [...]

quinze m (plural quinzes)

1. fifteen

• cinco
• dez

quinze

1. Obsolete spelling of quince.