halvfjerdsindstyve

Danish

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Etymology

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Older form of halvfjerds. Equivalent to halvfjerde (three and a half, literally (one) half (to) fourth) +‎ sinde (times) +‎ tyve (twenty), from Old Danish halffierdesinde tiuge.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /halvˈfjɛrsənsˈtyːvə/, [halˈfjaɐ̯sn̩sˈtˢyːʋə], [-ˌtˢyːʊ]

Numeral

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halvfjerdsindstyve

  1. (dated) seventy
    Synonyms: halvfjerds, syvti
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