quarante

See also: Quarante and quarantè

French

French cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : quarante     Ordinal : quarantième

Etymology

From Old French quarante, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥(d)ḱomt (“four-ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃t/

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Numeral

quarante

1. forty

Derived terms

• quarantaine
• quarantième

Related terms

• carême
• quatre

Descendants

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

Further reading

• “quarante” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Norman

Norman cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : quarante

Alternative forms

• tcherànte (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old French quarante, from Latin quadrāgintā.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Jersey)

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Noun

quarante

1. (Jersey) forty

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin quadrāgintā

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwaˈrantə/

Numeral

cardinal number

40	Previous:	trente et nuef
	Next:	quarante et un

quarante

1. forty

Related terms

• quatre

Descendants

• Middle French:
  • French: quarante
    • Antillean Creole: karant
    • Guianese Creole: karant
    • Haitian Creole: karant, karann
    • Louisiana Creole French: karant, karannt
    • Aruamu: karaṅt
    • Seychellois Creole: karant
• Norman: tcherànte (Guernsey), quarante (Jersey)
• Walloon: cwarante, karantt