femti

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian femti and Swedish femtio, from Old Norse fimtigi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfɛmˌtˢi]

Numeral

femti

1. fifty

   Synonym: halvtreds

Usage notes

• Sometimes used for clarity on checks and documents and in communication with other Scandinavians.

References

• “femti” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse fimtigi.

Numeral

femti

1. fifty

Related terms

• femtiende

References

• “femti” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse fimtigi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛmtɪ/

Numeral

femti

1. fifty

Related terms

• femtiande

References

• “femti” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Numeral

femti

1. Informal form of femtio.

Further reading

• femti in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker