quarante
French edit
400[a], [b] | ||||
← 30 | ← 39 | 40 | 41 → [a], [b] | 50 → |
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4 | ||||
Cardinal: quarante Ordinal: quarantième Ordinal abbreviation: 40e, (now nonstandard) 40ème | ||||
French Wikipedia article on 40 |
Etymology edit
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 edit
Numeral edit
quarante (invariable)
Derived terms edit
- quarantaine
- quarantième
- se branler comme de l’an quarante de
- se ficher comme de l’an quarante de
- se foutre comme de l’an quarante de
- se moquer comme de l’an quarante de
- se soucier comme de l’an quarante de
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Antillean Creole: karant
- Guianese Creole: karant
- Haitian Creole: karant, karann
- Louisiana Creole: karant, karannt
- Aruamu: karaṅt
- Seychellois Creole: karant
Further reading edit
- “quarante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman edit
< 39 | 40 | 41 > |
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Cardinal : quarante | ||
Alternative forms edit
- tcherànte (Guernsey)
Etymology edit
From Old French quarante, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Jersey) (file)
Noun edit
quarante
Old French edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā.
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
40 | Previous: | trente et nuef |
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Next: | quarante et un |
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