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See also: Quarante and quarantè

French

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French numbers (edit)
400[a], [b]
 ←  30  ←  39 40 41  → [a], [b] 50  → 
4
    Cardinal: quarante
    Ordinal: quarantième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 40e, (now nonstandard) 40ème

Etymology

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Inherited from Old French quarante, from Late Latin quarranta, from Vulgar Latin *quadrāntā, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥(d)ḱomt (four-ten).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃t/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃t

Numeral

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quarante (invariable)

  1. forty

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Antillean Creole: karant
  • Guianese Creole: karant
  • Haitian Creole: karant, karann
  • Louisiana Creole: karant, karannt
  • Aruamu: karaṅt
  • Seychellois Creole: karant

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Norman

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Norman cardinal numbers
 <  39 40 41  > 
    Cardinal : quarante

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French quarante, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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quarante

  1. (Jersey) forty

Old French

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Etymology

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From Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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cardinal number
40 Previous: trente et nuef
Next: quarante et un

quarante

  1. forty
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Descendants

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