[katʀəvɛ̃nœf ] number. eighty-nine.
Noun. quatre-vingt m (plural quatre-vingt) Form of quatre-vingts (“eighty”) used in compounds (the numbers 81 to 99, larger numbers ending in numbers from 81 to 99, and the ordinal numbers corresponding to any of these numbers). quatre-vingt-six eighty-six.
What number is Quatre Vingt in English?
Ninety is the number 90.
What is Vingt Neuf?
vingt-neuf : twenty-nine (29)
Why do the French say Quatre Vingt?
Then in comes the « vigesimal system » which used the base 20, hence quatre-vingt-quatre (84). This is supposedly as they used their feet as well as their hands to count. . Many believe it ended up in French due to the influence of the Celts in France, whose languages use the base 20 system.
Why do French say Quatre Vingt?
Then in comes the « vigesimal system » which used the base 20, hence quatre-vingt-quatre (84). This is supposedly as they used their feet as well as their hands to count. . Many believe it ended up in French due to the influence of the Celts in France, whose languages use the base 20 system.
What is Quatre Vingt Dix Neuf?
[katʀəvɛ̃diznœf ] number. ninety-nine.
What number is Quatre Vingt Dix Neuf?
90 quatre-vingt-dix
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96 quatre-vingt-seize
97 quatre-vingt-dix-sept
98 quatre-vingt-dix-huit
99 quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
What number is Vingt Quatre?
0 zéro [zay-ro]
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23 vingt-trois [van-twa]
24 vingt-quatre [van-katr]
25 vingt-cinq [van-sank]
26 vingt-six [van-sees]
What number is Dix Neuf in French?
Number In French Pronunciation
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8 huit wheet
9 neuf nuhf
10 dix dees
11 onze onz
What number is Dix Neuf?
19
How do you count 70 to 100 in French?
– 70 – soixante-dix.
– 71 – soixante-onze.
– 72 – soixante-douze.
– 73 – soixante-treize.
– 74 – soixante-quatorze.
– 75 – soixante-quinze.
– 76 – soixante-seize.
– 77 – soixante-dix-sept.
What number is Vingt in French?
Numbers 20 – 29 All you need to remember is the word for twenty (vingt), and then just add a smaller number on the end.
What are the numbers 11 to 20 in French?
Number French Spelling Pronunciation
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11 onze onz
12 douze dooz
13 treize trez
14 quatorze kah-tohrz
What is Quatre Vingts?
French Numbers: 80-89 * The French say quatre-vingts, literally four-twenties. ** So 81 is quatre-vingt-un (four-twenty-one), 82 is quatre-vingt-deux (four-twenty-two), etc. 80. quatre-vingts. 81.
What number is Vingt et Un?
20 vingt 30
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21 vingt et un 31
22 vingt-deux 32
23 vingt-trois 33
24 vingt-quatre 34
Why is there no word for eighty in French?
Actually, the French system was designed regularly, i.e. with « septante » for 70, « octante » for 80 and « nonante » for 90. But this system was not accepted at the time (roughly the 16th century), because people were used to the old system (« quatre-vingt », etc.).
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